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Nope, not a mockup, clearly another NASA hoax. ;') But seriouslys some kind of proof of concept for one of the Mars missions. I didn't pay close attention, just did an image search and used the first one that looked cool. :'D

The only reason I miss the banned FReeper Truth666 is the unintentionally hilarious stupidity:

http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1292352/posts?page=35#35

and:

http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1321002/posts?page=121#121

and:

Photo evidence : Water in Mars (barf alert)
some german photographer | 04/01/09
a german guy claining to have the strongest telescope ever built
Posted on 01/09/2004 9:54:02 AM PST by Truth666
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/news/1054783/posts

and:

Huge asteroid to fly past Earth (Toutatis hoax - how and why)
space.com | 04/09/29
Posted on 09/29/2004 5:00:09 AM PDT by Truth666
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/1230167/post

Precise Distance to Doomsday (today was the closest encounter from 1353 to 2562)
Astrobiology Magazine, based on European Southern Observatory (ESO) report | 04/09/29
Posted on 09/29/2004 3:47:36 PM PDT by Truth666
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/1230878/posts
(in particular)
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/1230878/posts?page=10#10

and:

Big comet plunging toward our Sun
Spaceweather.com | 4-16-04 | Orlando
Posted on 04/16/2004 1:17:04 PM PDT by Orlando
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1119037/posts?page=52#52
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1119037/posts?page=111#111
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1119037/posts?page=285#285

and (not about space, but...)

Olfactory research wins Nobel (doesn't smell good to me)
Biomed Central | 04/10/04 | Stephen Pincock
Posted on 10/04/2004 11:59:58 AM PDT by Truth666
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1234993/posts
(in particular)
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1234993/posts?page=13#13