https://jason.bennee.com/blog/2014/08/wadi-rum/ Benz World Photography Tue, 03 Mar 2026 07:47:51 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.9 https://jason.bennee.com/blog/2014/08/wadi-rum/comment-page-1/#comment-151195 Fri, 24 Sep 2021 11:29:36 +0000 http://jason.bennee.com/blog/?p=7319#comment-151195 […] could save a fortune training Mars astronauts. By sending them down under in a bunch of […]

]]> https://jason.bennee.com/blog/2014/08/wadi-rum/comment-page-1/#comment-132689 Mon, 04 Nov 2019 12:24:09 +0000 http://jason.bennee.com/blog/?p=7319#comment-132689 […] I drove through this dust storm shortly after crossing the border from South Australia into Victoria earlier today. I have never experienced anything like it before. I did not expect it to include heavy rain. This unusual combination turned much of the traffic completely orange. At a couple of points, it overwhelmed my windscreen wipers so I had to stop and clean it by hand. The moment I stepped out I was hit by the strong winds. It was like stepping onto the surface of Mars. […]

]]> https://jason.bennee.com/blog/2014/08/wadi-rum/comment-page-1/#comment-83913 Thu, 01 Oct 2015 13:30:58 +0000 http://jason.bennee.com/blog/?p=7319#comment-83913 Also used for Prometheus, Lawrence of Arabia and The Martian.

]]> https://jason.bennee.com/blog/2014/08/wadi-rum/comment-page-1/#comment-28446 Sat, 09 Aug 2014 08:46:47 +0000 http://jason.bennee.com/blog/?p=7319#comment-28446 Maybe I should call it Red Desert. It was used to film The Red Planet in 2000.

]]> https://jason.bennee.com/blog/2014/08/wadi-rum/comment-page-1/#comment-28445 Sat, 09 Aug 2014 08:37:47 +0000 http://jason.bennee.com/blog/?p=7319#comment-28445 Looks just like parts of Oz!

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