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  • ...ricity of 0.017, where as Mars' eccentricity is 0.093.) The Martian South Pole is pointing towards the Sun at periapsis. ...rth polar cap gets a frosting of carbon dioxide ice in its winter, but the south polar ice caps build up a thick layer of CO2 ice each winter.
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  • [[Image:MARSIS.jpg|thumb|250px|right|A MARSIS map of Mars' south pole ice deposits.]] * Location of an area of water ice near the north pole using HRSC (2005)
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  • == Underground Lakes Near the South Pole == ...ssible lakes of liquid water (or brine) under the polar cap near the South Pole. It was thought that these were kept liquid by geothermal heat. However,
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  • ...rial has been scooped out. Usually scalloped depressions have a steeper pole-facing wall and a gentle equator facing slope.<ref>Lefort, A.; Russell, P. ...jpg |thumb|200px|center|Scalloped terrain The steep wall faces the north pole. Studies from orbit have shown the presence of ice in these formations.
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  • ...le which gets colder than the North Pole). See [[Periareion]]. The South Pole has buried CO2 which does not sublimate each year. <ref>https://agupubs.on
    7 KB (1,125 words) - 16:44, 3 December 2022
  • ...rora Borialis]] (over the North Pole) and Aurora Australis (over the South Pole). The light is emitted in the upper polar [[atmosphere]], in the various la
    5 KB (701 words) - 08:06, 27 May 2022
  • ...annels (Surius, Dzigai, and Palacopus Valles) draining down from the south pole. If real, the full length of this drainage system would be over 8000&nbsp;k
    3 KB (449 words) - 17:04, 8 February 2019
  • ...Ice Glaciers at the South Pole of Mars" suggests that the CO2 at the South Pole is much deeper than previously thought, being over 1 km thick in basins. <r
    8 KB (1,237 words) - 14:21, 14 June 2022
  • ...tep in terraforming, useful in the initial goal of destabilizing the South Pole CO2 ice cap. ...ould destabilize the southern carbon dioxide ice cap. Note that the South Pole is 1 to 3 km above the average height of the planet, and is far from the eq
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  • ==North and South== ...lanet is rough with great numbers of craters (indicating an old age). The south is also much higher in altitude (between 1-3 km higher). The boundary betw
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  • ...prYEOL7Hfs</ref> have discussed the creation of a mining base on the south pole of the moon to mine the volatile ices found there to produce either [[metha
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  • Mare Boreum is the sector roughly covering the north pole of Mars. ...ref> An alternative view is that it was made by winds coming off the cold pole.<ref>Howard, A. 2000. The role of eolian processes in forming surface fea
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  • ...ine. He is pursuing his PhD in Biomedical Engineering at the University of South Florida. His research areas of interest include life support equipment, hig ...pace Studies Program with International Space University and University of South Australia.
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  • ...ount Everest, the 7 Summits and ski to both the Geographic South and North Pole (The Explorer’s Grand Slam). He reached the summit of Mount Everest at 9: ...highest mountain on every continent, the 7 summits, and skiing to both the South and North Poles.
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  • ...rogram so that Mariner 7 could take additional images of the Martian south pole.<ref>https://www.jpl.nasa.gov/missions/mariner-7/</ref> Although Mariner 7 ...t of the Earth at 100000 to 115 000 ft) above sea level on the Earth. The south polar cap was found to be made up of mostly frozen carbon dioxide (dry ice)
    7 KB (1,140 words) - 15:21, 16 May 2019
  • ...ake a spiral path, until they hit the Earth's atmosphere over the north or south polar regions, forming the aurorae. However, Eskimo are not constantly dyi ...the country and at the north, which is much closer to the Earth's magnetic pole. They found no difference between the cosmic ray doses. Finally, scientis
    8 KB (1,217 words) - 09:01, 27 May 2022
  • </gallery>Mare Australe is the south pole of Mars. The region around the South Pole in the Mare Australe quadrangle is chuck full of unusual features that are
    40 KB (6,134 words) - 19:14, 23 December 2023
  • ...ide ice.<ref>European Space Agency. March 17, 2004. Water at Martian south pole. https://www.esa.int/Science_Exploration/Space_Science/Mars_Express/Water_a In 2005, [[Mars Express]] located an area of solid water ice near the north pole.
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  • ...rising air from the south move high into the atmosphere, and settles from south 10 degrees latitude, to 45 degrees north. A wide belt of hazy clouds can f ...cover the Martian poles. NPH is the north polar hood, where as SPH is the south polar hood.
    35 KB (5,867 words) - 06:50, 15 December 2022
  • *On Luna, the largest impact crater is the South Pole-Aitken basin. Approximately opposite it are large lunar maria, and a conce
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