Expect to dress in your best martian, alien, UFO or your freakiest Halloween costume and have a blast with other intergalactics. |
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For example the Martian atmosphere is getting sizably thicker than it was before. |
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When the gas was analyzed it was found to have isotopic ratios identical to those found in the Martian atmosphere. |
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One reason for the current Martian invasion is that the planet is currently so close to the Earth. |
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The Martian atmosphere today is predominantly carbon dioxide, with a pressure of about 6 millibars at the surface. |
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A good case has already been made for bacteria microfossils in a Martian meteorite. |
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Today those Martian aliens, in simulacrum, are bestriding the planet in the unlovely guise of wind turbines. |
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Crism also will map the geology, composition, and stratigraphy of various Martian surface features. |
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And, although Warne has been bowling such a ball in Australia for many seasons, England have treated it here like a Martian death ray. |
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Up north, at the top of the globe where it is Martian winter, freezing clouds cover the northern polar cap. |
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The first is that a cloud of methane has been found to co-occur with long-established clouds of water vapour in the rarefied Martian atmosphere. |
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The 22 tiny patches of Martian surface revealed a barren landscape pitted with craters, like the Moon. |
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Our homework from Friday was to write a composition on our dream for the world with a forward from Dr. Martian Luther King's speech at the top. |
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This thing came screaming down through the Martian atmosphere and it underwent some ablation. |
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Space skills will be valuable and firms and people with experience on the Moon will be well able to help develop cislunar and Martian systems. |
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The images are crystal clear because it is now spring in the frozen wastes of the Martian poles. |
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The shop offers a wide range of Lunar and Martian meteorites along with many rare achondrites and chondrites. |
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We have a major research program to investigate the thermal histories of lunar rocks, achondritic meteorites, and Martian meteorites. |
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Martian orbiters can use aerobraking to reduce the amount of propellant they need. |
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Crystal chemical aspects of the Mg-sulfate hydrate mineral kieserite, which has been identified on the Martian surface. |
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Spirit and Opportunity have also roved through the worst of the Martian winter with flying colors, and spring is on the horizon. |
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Intriguingly, this class of worlds includes the Martian moons, from which fully reversible Mars missions could ultimately be staged. |
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This new measurement technique will allow scientists to detect the chemical composition of the Martian atmosphere, ionosphere, and surface. |
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Despite the dust storm, it landed on the surface and for a few tantalising moments started transmitting the first view from the Martian surface. |
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With the water ruddied by the alluvial deposits that colour the Red River, the area during the annual flood comes to look like a Martian Venice. |
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After 398 million km, the spacecraft fired its engines and slowed down enough to be captured by the Martian gravity. |
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That creepy old retired nun with the rheumy face of a Martian had locked him in a closet in the basement. |
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The researchers say that aerial photographs of the marble covered areas of Utah closely resemble images beamed back from Martian satellites. |
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Methane has been found in the Martian atmosphere which scientists say could be a sign of present-day life on Mars. |
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For example, the Martian polar caps exhibit extensive layers that have been exposed by subsequent erosion. |
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I marvelled at the imaginative energy of the Martian enterprise, at its visionary and dogged inventiveness. |
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The 3D images of pack ice near the Martian equator have been taken by the High Resolution Stereo Camera on board the Mars Express probe. |
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The pictures showed fresh wheel tracks in the sand, stretching out behind the rover as it continues its exploration of the Martian surface. |
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The mission will send a lander and a rover to the red planet to carry out exobiology and geophysical analysis of the Martian environment. |
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After successful test runs, both rovers are preparing to turn their instruments on nearby targets on the Martian surface. |
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In an ironic reversal, the greatest colonial power becomes the helpless victim of Martian gunboat diplomacy. |
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A paper on, for example, the Martian atmosphere typically would not cite publications on the atmospheres of other planets. |
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The claims centre on a mineral with a high iron content called magnetite, which is found embedded in the Martian rock in an unusual form. |
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A notorious example was the alleged life in the Martian meteorite, now almost universally discredited as being of non-biological origin. |
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Here, Massimo freezes it into a Martian soundscape, and thus allows it to escape his grasp in an unremarkable skyjacking. |
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They suggest that liquid in the Martian crust was heated when the molten rock or magma rose to the surface. |
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Yet it will provide the precise condition of the Martian atmosphere from ground level up to an altitude of fifty kilometres. |
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There is so much dust in the Martian atmosphere that twilight routinely lasts for two hours. |
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Weather data sent back from Mars Express will help us to perfect these Martian weather forecasts. |
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For a Mars settlement to be truly permanent, it will need to use Martian resources to sustain itself and grow. |
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Those similarities may result from Martian winds distributing the soil around the entire planet. |
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Scientists have also been able to see for the first time how water is being lost from the Martian atmosphere. |
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The red color of Martian soil is due to the presence of large quantities of iron oxide. |
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Blue light, needed for photosynthesis, is more readily absorbed by the Martian atmosphere. |
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There is now a general consensus among planetary scientists that methane is a real part of the Martian atmosphere. |
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The mix of gases in the Martian atmosphere makes the speed of sound 20 percent slower than it is on Earth. |
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It has been calculated taking into account the density of the Martian atmosphere, the winds and many other factors. |
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Methane could be manufactured from the carbon dioxide in the Martian atmosphere. |
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More specialised instruments were designed to take detailed measurements, such as the amount of hydrogen gas in the upper Martian atmosphere. |
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Fortunately, the Martian atmosphere is so weak that even these giant twisters are harmless. |
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Mission engineers are curious to learn how the heat shield behaved as it passed through the Martian atmosphere. |
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The impact of the much larger Martian oscillations on the planet's climate is thought to be even more significant. |
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Engineers have proposed passing Martian atmosphere through zeolite crystals. |
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As Salisbury remarks, we may be dealing with a form of parabiology rather than some terrestrial life form that has adapted itself to Martian conditions. |
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This capability will serve both to relay detailed findings of the instruments on the orbiter and enable data relay from other landers on the Martian surface to Earth. |
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Two remotely controlled roving vehicles are now on the Martian surface. |
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As fluent in drug trade jargon as Martian, Future peppers his lyrics with interstellar imagery befitting of his far out vocals. |
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Instead of roaming the surface like the rovers Spirit and Opportunity, it has a robotic arm that will dig into the Martian surface to collect samples for analysis. |
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He pulled several down and discovered that the pages were stamped with bizarre runes of what must have been the written form of the Martian language. |
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Carbon dioxide could be taken directly from the Martian atmosphere. |
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Perhaps the mysterious Martian methane, and its strange fluctuations, are part of that story. |
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And if the Martian methane is a real thing, it has some interesting implications. |
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According to the seasons, the polar caps on Mars wax and wane, as breathtaking a sight, in the course of the Martian year, as it is on Mother Earth. |
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However, the lander lost contact with mission control and its mother ship after touching down on the Martian surface at Christmas and has not been heard from since. |
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Jonathan runs The Martian Press, which publishes poetry chapbooks. |
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The rover could reach the Martian surface as early as Wednesday morning. |
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Another teen with a chronic illness used claymation to make his movie, creating a Martian super hero that saves the planet earth from a meteor shower. |
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The Martian spheroids, when first observed, could have been impact spherules, concretions, ooids, accretionary lapelli, weathering pisoliths, even fossils. |
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From a technical standpoint, a mission to Phobos requires minimal delta-v, because of its small mass and the ability to use aerobraking in the Martian atmosphere. |
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Later, the robot field geologist then took about a dozen images of the Sun to catch the eclipse by the Martian moon, Phobos before shutting down again for a little nap. |
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Liquid water, derived from these underground reservoirs, may exist again on the Martian surface in the future because of episodic changes in atmospheric thickness. |
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Spirit got an unscheduled spring-clean in March this year, when a dust devil swept past, clearing Martian sand from its solar panels, considerably improving its power output. |
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The Martian polar caps are the most prominent features in any telescopic view of the planet. |
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The origin of superheavy ions is still open. Have it the Phobosian or the Martian origin? |
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In the 1990s, it was proposed that Martian Crustal Dichotomy was created by plate tectonic processes. |
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His current partner is the actress Giannina Facio, whom he has cast in all his films since White Squall except American Gangster and The Martian. |
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Keck Cosmochemistry Laboratory at UH, the team was able to analyze veins of Martian clay in the meteorite. |
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It might take another 10,000 to 100,000 years for the terraformed Martian atmosphere to contain enough oxygen for people to breathe unassisted. |
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The scary band will appear in two episodes of Duck Dodgers, the space-age cartoon that features Daffy Duck, Porky Pig and Marvin the Martian. |
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The crew will return to Martian orbit with the ferry vehicle and rendezvous and dock with the orbiting Manned spacecraft. |
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Saving samples of Martian life for later study is a prudent precondition before embarking on terraformation. |
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But astrobiologist David Des Marais of NASA-Ames cautions that scientists can't be sure that the desert soil closely resembles the Martian soil. |
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Nasa scientists have calculated that injecting powerful greenhouse gases into the Martian atmosphere would terraform the planet. |
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The impact crater is on Vastitas Borealis, a broad plain that covers much of the far northern Martian latitudes. |
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Hadrian's Wall becomes Mountain Earthworm and Welsh village Llanfairpwllgwyngyll is Martian Village. |
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But when they analysed minerals called pyroxenes, they found that the ratio of iron to manganese did match those of other Martian meteorites. |
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Like many of Scott's previous works, The Martian features a heroine in the form of Jessica Chastain's character who is the mission commander. |
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Both species survived the Martian freeze-thaw cycles that Mickol replicated in her experiments. |
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In May 2014, Scott began negotiations to direct The Martian, starring Matt Damon as Mark Watney. |
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The crew, along with the equipped rovers, will spend 14 months to explore the Martian surface. |
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He was a laconic old soul who loved spacing only a jot better than he loved Martian alky. |
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It will place the first seismometer directly on the surface of Mars to measure Martian quakes and use seismic waves to learn about the planet's interior. |
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Highlights include opportunities to touch pieces of the moon and Mars, operate a centrifuge and visit a simulated scientific base camp on the Martian surface. |
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The whitishness of the Martian rock's interior suggests that the inside of the rock didn't go through the oxidizing process that produces the Red Planet's characteristic hue. |
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Scientists also found telltale chemical fingerprints of pyroxene and olivine in and around the crater, two minerals that are commonly present in the Martian meteorites. |
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It will leave Earth with the Earth Departure Stage and transfer to Mars with the Mars Transfer Stage, and rendezvous with the Precursor spacecraft in Martian orbit. |
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One of these is the Phoenix lander, which analyzed Martian polar soil for water, chemical, and mineralogical constituents related to biological processes. |
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She claimed her astral body was transported to the planet, so she was able to draw detailed Martian landscapes and to speak and write its language. |
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A thinner Martian atmosphere means designing a parachute system that will operate at such a low pressure or allowing more weight for retrorockets to slow the capsule. |
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Pit-chains can also be caused by strains in the Martian crust, which translates into a series of parallel elongated depressions known as grabens, in which pits can also form. |
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It's equipped with a jackhammer and a nuclear-powered lab whose 10 instruments, controlled by NASA scientists back on Earth, will test Martian soil and rocks. |
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