NASA probe returns photos of 'trees' on Mars - actually sand debris and erupting dust clouds
BY Nicole Lyn Pesce
DAILY NEWS STAFF WRITER (slash puppet shill)
Wednesday, January 13th 2010, 3:49 PM
Is the Red Planet covered in green?
A NASA probe has returned photographs of what appear to be trees on the surface of Mars.
The incredible images seem to show pockets of spruces springing up from dunes and hills on the rust-colored planet's surface, but unfortunately, the pix are really just an optical illusion.
