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I'd rather go to the moon. The view is better.
by adaml_623 15y ago
I'd rather go to the moon. The view is better.
- pjscott 15y agoIf you're interested in spectacular views, it's hard to compete with a mountain three times the height of Mount Everest: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olympus_Mons http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olympus_Mons Mars also has an atmosphere suitable for flying around in with helium or hydrogen balloons. You could mount a camera on a bunch of balloons and get some amazing pictures. If you don't mind my saying so, "The view is better" doesn't sound like your real reason for preferring the moon.
- pyrotechnick 15y agoHe means the view of Earth from the moon vs from Mars.
- za 15y agohttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Earthrise https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Earthrise
- joeyh 15y agoThe problem with Olympus Mons, when it comes to views, is that when you're on it, it's too big, and too gradual a slope to see off it. Also, when standing at the base of it, the summit is off over the horizon. Give me Valles Marineris any day.
- michaelkscott 15y agoI'd choose Pluto for some stunning views: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:ESO-L._Cal%C3%A7ada_-_Pluto_(by).jpg http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:ESO-L._Cal%C3%A7ada_-_Plut...