Episode #037

The images you hear us talking about in Episode 37 - No bull, Zeus.

Cait starts us off with a chart borrowed straight from Wikipedia. Other Jenn is actually impressed by the spreadsheet-like characteristics.

NOTE: NOT TO SCALE, OG, SO DON’T EVEN.

NOTE: NOT TO SCALE, OG, SO DON’T EVEN.

Next, Cait promises it’s a “map”. Other Jenn thinks it’s either a Rorschach test or a sample of fabric for curtains.

Is that supposed to be Australia in the top right corner? A snail peeking in on things from the bottom right?

Is that supposed to be Australia in the top right corner? A snail peeking in on things from the bottom right?

When we get to the Q&S portion, Professor Cait teaches us all about the moon Europa.

That’s no moon - oh, wait, yes it is.

That’s no moon - oh, wait, yes it is.

Wonder what’s inside Europa? Cait shares that here too.

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And NOT on Europa….

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Is it stress fractures? Is it a marble?

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And to put in perspective the level of detail we anticipate coming from NASA in the future, here are some images of Heraklion, a city in Greece.

50 meters per pixel. Source: Google maps

50 meters per pixel. Source: Google maps

5 meters per pixel. Source: Google maps

5 meters per pixel. Source: Google maps

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