Reconstruct Mars automatically in minutes!

Thursday, September 17, 2009 - 09:21 in Astronomy & Space

A computer system is under development that can automatically combine images of the Martian surface, captured by landers or rovers, in order to reproduce a three dimensional view of the red planet. The resulting model can be viewed from any angle, giving astronomers a realistic and immersive impression of the landscape. This important new development was presented at the European Planetary Science Congress in Potsdam by Dr Michal Havlena on Tuesday 15 September...

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