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Marvelous Mars By: Kyle Staton
Introduction We have been on a quest to Mars for quite some time. We have also been sending probes to research it. Mars is the new frontier. There is a lot to discover on this planet. It is the most similar planet to Earth. I will present information on this magnificent planet.
Marveling at Mars • Red because if its composition, of iron oxide • Very desert like and rocky • Has two moons, Probos and Deimos http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Mars_Hubble.jpg
Atmosphere Of Big Red • Many huge dust storms • Dry and cold • Thin air • We can live on this planet with the right equipment. http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/bd/Mars_Reconnaissance_Orbiter.jpg
How Far Away Are We From Mars? • 227,633,260 km away from the sun. • 54,500,000 km from Earth. • A trip would take about 25 months. http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/2a/Mars_Earth_Comparison.png
What Equipment Do We Need? • I want to send a probe to see if Mars is habitable. • Also I want to have a large space ship to bring parts for a base. http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/58/Mars_Science_Laboratory_mockup_comparison_.jpg
Mission Goal: What I’d Like to Know • Is there are any life forms like one-celled organisms? • If it’s possible, I would like to have a fuel station and living quarters on Mars http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:E_coli_at_10000x,_original.jpg
Conclusion • From this presentation you can see that Mars is totally magnificent. There is so much information on Mars that we have not even found out about.
Credits • http://www.bbc.co.uk/solarsystem/ • http://solarsystem.nasa.gov/planets/index.cfm • http://science.nationalgeographic.com/science/space/solar-system • http://www.nasm.si.edu/ceps/etp/etp.htm • http://space.jpl.nasa.gov/