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Spooky! Rosetta Probe Spots 'the Face on the Comet'
nbc news ^ | 8-6-2014

Posted on 08/06/2014 9:48:25 PM PDT by Citizen Zed

If you're a fan of the "Face on Mars," then you might just have a new best friend. A new photo from the European Space Agency's Rosetta spacecraft has captured what appears to be a face on a comet in deep space, even if it's only a fun optical illusion.

Rosetta captured the photo of Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko on Sunday en route to its historic arrival at the comet. The image shows the 2.5-mile-wide (4 kilometers) comet in its entirety, with the face illusion visible on the right side of the comet.

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1 posted on 08/06/2014 9:48:25 PM PDT by Citizen Zed
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To: Citizen Zed

Galactus lives, oh no!


2 posted on 08/06/2014 9:50:55 PM PDT by Fai Mao (Genius at Large)
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To: Citizen Zed

Rather interesting crater on the end of that protrusion
too~!


3 posted on 08/06/2014 9:52:33 PM PDT by tet68 ( " We would not die in that man's company, that fears his fellowship to die with us...." Henry V.)
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To: Citizen Zed

A FReeper predicted this nonsense last night.


4 posted on 08/06/2014 9:52:50 PM PDT by Moonman62 (The US has become a government with a country, rather than a country with a government.)
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To: Citizen Zed

That looks exactly like the face I saw in my slice of buttered wheat toast just this morning!


5 posted on 08/06/2014 9:54:40 PM PDT by lee martell
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To: Fai Mao

Who cares about faces? I think I see some canals!


6 posted on 08/06/2014 9:56:57 PM PDT by JoeDetweiler
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To: Citizen Zed

could someone put a “happy face” on it?


7 posted on 08/06/2014 9:58:05 PM PDT by skinkinthegrass (The end move in politics is always to pick up a weapon...0'Mullah / "Rustler" 0'Reid? d8-)
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8 posted on 08/06/2014 9:59:15 PM PDT by Slyfox (Satan's goal is to rub out the image of God he sees in the face of every human.)
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To: Citizen Zed

So far I can see a naked woman, Charles Lindbergh, Skeletor, and a crocodile/alligator.


9 posted on 08/06/2014 10:01:09 PM PDT by Kirkwood (Zombie Hunter)
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To: Citizen Zed
Richard Hoagland is going to be going nuts about this. The ancient Martian civilization expanded to the comet.
10 posted on 08/06/2014 10:01:28 PM PDT by KarlInOhio (The IRS: either criminally irresponsible in backup procedures or criminally responsible of coverup.)
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To: Citizen Zed

Well, I guess that’s proof positive that it’s going to collide with us.


11 posted on 08/06/2014 10:05:53 PM PDT by Bullish (You ever notice that liberalism really just amounts to anti-morality?)
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To: Citizen Zed

Is that a Comet? sure looks like a shoe LOL


12 posted on 08/06/2014 10:06:04 PM PDT by Patriot Babe
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.... Oh, and he’s got a big ass.


13 posted on 08/06/2014 10:06:57 PM PDT by Bullish (You ever notice that liberalism really just amounts to anti-morality?)
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To: Citizen Zed
How about this one?


14 posted on 08/06/2014 10:20:57 PM PDT by doug from upland (Obama and the leftists - destroying our country one day at a time)
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To: doug from upland

IZ LEИIИ, TOVARICH!

15 posted on 08/06/2014 10:25:43 PM PDT by martin_fierro (< |:)~)
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16 posted on 08/06/2014 10:25:52 PM PDT by RightGeek (FUBO and the donkey you rode in on)
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To: Citizen Zed

the whole thing looks like someone crouching down and opening their mouth.


17 posted on 08/06/2014 10:29:28 PM PDT by Beowulf9
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Tell me this is a joke. If the picture was taken a minute earlier, this silliness would not of happened. No, wait, it would have been a different picture of the king of Atlantis.
18 posted on 08/06/2014 10:32:36 PM PDT by Fungi (Do not read this post.)
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To: Citizen Zed

Now you know why Jim R. has to spend so much money on memory.


19 posted on 08/06/2014 10:34:57 PM PDT by Fungi (Do not read this post.)
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To: doug from upland

Is that Rush Limbaugh?


20 posted on 08/06/2014 10:38:34 PM PDT by Rocky (The further a society drifts from the truth, the more it will hate those who speak it. George Orwell)
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