This is an exciting demo of the new Google Earth 5 simulation of Mars - complete in 3D. It shows you a number of the new features including 3D terrain, high resolution satellite imagery, locations of the landers, and tracks of the rovers on mars. If you want to see Mars, there's nothing better right now than the new free Google Earth 5.0. Read more at Google Earth Blog.
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