Just Jack Posted November 15, 2011 Share Posted November 15, 2011 http://gizmodo.com/5859081/why-is-china-building-these-gigantic-structures-in-the-middle-of-the-desert Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Buff_bills4ever Posted November 15, 2011 Share Posted November 15, 2011 http://gizmodo.com/5859081/why-is-china-building-these-gigantic-structures-in-the-middle-of-the-desert I'm not saying it was aliens, but it was aliens Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
drinkTHEkoolaid Posted November 15, 2011 Share Posted November 15, 2011 Now we know what the bailout laur for. But in all seriousness this is very interesting I'm on my phone now and will check this out on my computer monitor tomorrow for a better look. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
\GoBillsInDallas/ Posted November 15, 2011 Share Posted November 15, 2011 China building targets in the desert Wouldn't Wal-Marts be a better idea instead? [rim shot] Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Nanker Posted November 15, 2011 Share Posted November 15, 2011 Lots to do about nothing, really. They're QR codes. I shot one of them and got this. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Just Jack Posted November 16, 2011 Author Share Posted November 16, 2011 Oh good, it's just practice spy satellite targets... http://news.yahoo.com/mysterious-symbols-china-desert-spy-satellite-targets-expert-132005935.html The calibration targets are larger than might have been expected, he said, suggesting that the satellite cameras they are being used to calibrate have surprisingly poor ground resolution. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DC Tom Posted November 16, 2011 Share Posted November 16, 2011 Oh good, it's just practice spy satellite targets... http://news.yahoo.com/mysterious-symbols-china-desert-spy-satellite-targets-expert-132005935.html The calibration targets are larger than might have been expected, he said, suggesting that the satellite cameras they are being used to calibrate have surprisingly poor ground resolution. Ground resolution can't be that poor; they can see the north pole all the way from the south pole... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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