Mimas in Saturnlight

Originally published at: http://boingboing.net/2017/03/16/mimas-in-saturnlight.html

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Did God take a mulligan?

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Damn, lots of extra sensor data in that dark spot they pulled good image out of. Not bad, NASA, not bad.

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Slartibartfast’s African Fjords are going to have a run for their money at the next prize ceremony. Only a true artist could drop that many craters on a planet and make it work.

Back side:

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That’s no moon …

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When is the 3-D version of this shot available?

If you were to hit a golf ball on Mimas, could you launch it into orbit?

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This guy says no

https://www.quora.com/On-what-sized-planet-could-you-hit-a-golf-ball-into-orbit

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