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Outer Planets

Outer Planets. Sept. 23, 2002. To Boldly Go Happy Autumnal Equinox September 23, 2002. Review. Atmospheres greenhouse effect Mercury Venus Mars Moon. Things to Look For in To Boldly Go Incredible distances involved Planetary/Satellite interiors and atmospheres composition

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Outer Planets

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  1. Outer Planets Sept. 23, 2002 To Boldly Go Happy Autumnal Equinox September 23, 2002

  2. Review • Atmospheres • greenhouse effect • Mercury • Venus • Mars • Moon

  3. Things to Look For in To Boldly Go • Incredible distances involved • Planetary/Satellite interiors and atmospheres • composition • chemistry • What the planets and moons tell us about the Solar System • Miranda – differentiation • Io – tidal forces, colors, active volcanoes • Why Uranus tipped over • Rings • how gravity “plays” with the ring system • how the rings stay intact • size • Interactions of scientists, how they solve problems and how they cope with the new and unexpected • How scientists work on new models (theories) to explain new observations

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