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1 The Inner Planets
2 The Inner Planets
3 Terrestrial Planets Mercury, Venus, Earth and Mars Rocky Surfaces No rings No or Few Moons Jovian Planets Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune Gas Surfaces rings Many Moons
4 Mercury - is heavily cratered, like the Moon. The Sun is 10 times brighter than on Earth Smallest of the Terrestrial Planets The winged-foot messenger of the gods. First Telescopically Observed by By Galileo in 1609
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6 Moon with Earthshine Mercury
7 PLANET DATA Planet Period of Rotation (Earth Days) Average Distance from sun AU) Period of Revolution (Earth days) Number of Moons Mercury 176 days days 0 Venus Earth 1 day 1 AU days 1 Mars Jupiter Saturn Uranus Neptune
8 Smallest of the Terrestrial Planets Mercury transits the Sun
9 First visited by Mariner 10, 1974
10 Bright Rayed Craters What is the surface like? Mercury is heavily cratered, like the Moon. The Sun is 10 times brighter than on Earth
11 Venus
12 The goddess of love
13 VENUS First telescopically observed by Galileo in 1609 Called Earth s Twin Daytime temperature: F Night time Temperature: F Thick CO2 Clouds made mostly of sulfuric acid Highly reflective light
14 Venus - Our Sister Planet Until 1950 scientists believed Venus was covered with Rain Forests and possibly inhabited by Photosynthetic, Alien, Human-like, Life forms
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16 PLANET DATA Planet Period of Rotation (Earth Days) Average Distance from sun (AU) Period of Revolution (Earth Years) Number of Moons Mercury Venus Earth 176 days days days days 0 1 day days 1 Mars Jupiter Saturn Uranus Neptune
17 View from Venera 14
18 Mariner 10 Flyby in 1974
19 Facts about Venus Called Earth s Twin (similar in size, mass, density) In 1970, Russia sent a probe, Venera 7 after it landed, it lasted only 23 min due to the sulfuric acid atmoshere. Venera 7 was the first of 20 Russian missions. Daytime temperature: F Night time Temperature: F
20 The Atmosphere of Venus Thick CO2 Clouds made mostly of sulfuric acid Highly reflective light
21 Volcanoes Volcanoes are a common terrain feature: None in chains, suggesting no plate tectonics Pancake Domes
22 The Tick
23 Mars The god of War
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25 Planet The Planet Mars Period of Rotation (Earth Days) Average Distance from sun (AU) Period of Revolution (Earth Years) Number of Moons Mercury Venus 176 days days days days 0 Earth 1 day/24 hour days 1 Mars Jupiter 25 hours 1.5 AU 694 days 2 Saturn Uranus Neptune
26 The Martian Record Book: Mars has the most observable surface features The Largest Volcano in the solar system: Olympus Mons The Largest Canyon in the solar system: Valles Marineris The Largest impact basin in the solar system: Hellas Basin
27 Mars has the most observable surface features MARS 95% CO 2 Thin atmosphere Appears Pink seasons because it has a tilted axis dust storms CO 2 Snow: (-110 F (-80 C))
28 The Atmosphere of Mars 95% CO 2 Thin atmosphere Appears Pink (suspended dust particles) Thin clouds of Carbon Dioxide and Water.
29 CO 2 Snow: (-110 F (-80 C)) Mars has: seasons because it has a tilted axis Causes: dust storms
30 Spirit and Opportunity Mars Exploration Rovers (MER)
31 Landscape Imaged by Spirit
32 Victoria Crater Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO)
33 Olympus Mons Shield Volcano - last erupted 300 Myr 300 mile diameter 15 miles high Caldera is 60 miles across
34 Valles Marineris 3,000 miles long 6 miles deep 400 miles across
35 Evidence that Mars once had liquid water.
36 Viking I, July 4 th 1976
37 Sedimentation layers resemble similar terrains on Earth Water on Mars
38 Sedimentation Layers
39 Blueberries - hematite-containing spherules formed as water percolated through rock beds.
40 Salt Deposits formed by the evaporation minerals dissolved in liquid water
41 Small streams feeding into a valley
42 Satellites=Moons 2 moons are oddly shaped
43 Phobos Fear 17 miles x 12 miles orbital period: 8 hrs.
44 Deimos Panic 10 miles x 6 miles covered with regolith Orbital period: 30 hrs
45 Too Bizarre to be True
46 The Face
47 The Happy Face
48 The Heart
49 The Butterfly The Hotdog
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51 how curiosity landed on mars how spirit and opportunity landed on mars A year in Space: Mars one way ticket to Mars The Mars 100 Mars One website
52 The End
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