Q: If Mars is 1.5x108 km from Earth, how long does it take radio signals from the Curiosity rover to…
A: distance of mars from earth = 1.5 * 108 km = 1.5 * 1011 m speed of light = 3 * 105 km/sec
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A: Lander spacecraft is meant to reach a planet's surface and stay long enough to send data back to…
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Q: Why does Mercury have lobate scarps but Earth, Venus, and Mars do not?
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Q: The Spirit and Opportunity rovers landed on Mars with the use of huge airbags that helped cushion…
A: Force is defined as the rate of change of momentum.
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Q: Calculate the maximum and minimum possible distances between Earth and Mars (hint: you need to…
A: Earth and Mars are two of the eight planets in the solar system. The Earth is the third planet from…
Q: What evidence do we have that Mars was once much wetter and hotter than it is today?
A: Mars is the fourth planet in our solar system. It has a radius of 3390 km and is half the size of…
Q: Assume that the gravity of Mars is 5 times that on the earth. What mass would an object have on Mars…
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Q: At a given point, venus is 37.5 million miles from the earth. How long does it take for light to…
A: Distance betwween venus and earth is = 37.5 million milesspeed of light = 2.998x108msec1 km = 0.62…
Q: How could you argue that mars has now or has at some point in the past had an atmosphere and flowing…
A: Let us see by which ways one can observe atmosphere and flowing liquid in the Mars.
Q: Which planets are found within the sun's habitable zone? a. Earth b. Earth and Venus c. Venus,…
A: Solution: Answer is (a) Earth. Earth is the only planet in our solar system that is habitable.
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Q: The 1919 Red Scare - the craziest year in America Which of the following processes are a result of…
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A: Mars Direct is a proposal for a human mission to Mars which purports to be both cost-effective and…
Q: Both Venus and Mars have a. volcanic craters only b. impact craters only c. some…
A: As per study both Venus and mars have some volcanic and some impact craters .
Q: Which of the following properties of Mars would be altered by the process of terraforming? its…
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Q: Is the motion of mars peculiar?
A: Obviously not. The motion of Mars is regular. It rotates around the sun with fixed orbital. It has a…
Q: What will you notice as you fly over the surface of Venus?
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Q: 7. Complete the table below for the habitability of several solar system planets. Temperature can be…
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Q: fter reducing the Planet Mass to 0.5, we observe the subsequent motions. How are the orbits of the…
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Q: How fast would a piece of rock need to be blasted outward from the surface of Mars to escape into…
A: The escape velocity of a planet is defined as the minimum amount of velocity required by an object…
Q: How long does it take for light to leave a source on earth and reach Venus?
A: Given data: The distance between Earth and Venus is: d = 37.5 ×106 miles The speed of light is: c =…
Q: Between mars and Jupiter the asteroid ceres orbits the sun at an average radius of 2.766 AU. Use…
A: Given:Average radius of the orbit, a = 2.766 AUAsked:Calculate time taken by Ceres to complete 1…
Q: 1. Draw and label a model of Mars and Earth that shows their orbits around the sun. Include their…
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Q: The speed of the solar wind is approximately 400 km/s. How many days does the solar wind take to…
A: Given: Speed of solar wind, v=400 km/s To find: Days taken by solar wind to reach from Sun to Mars
Q: The clouds that surround Venus are so thick that the planet actually absorbs less sunlight than the…
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Q: Differences in surface conditions on Earth and Venus are caused by different surface temperatures.…
A: 1.) The surface of Mercury and Earth are different. Mercury does not have an atmosphere. Which leads…
Q: Some interplanetary properties. Use excel calculator to fill in the missing calculations. use mass…
A: Interplanetary Properties
Q: alculate polar flattening for Mars with polar radius 3376.2 km, and equatorial radius 3396.2 km.
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Q: How long, deep, and wide would a terrestrial chasm have to be to have the same proportions relative…
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Q: What evidence suggests that Venus has resurfaced within the last half billion years?
A: Venus is the second planet from the Sun in our solar system. It has a similar size and density to…
Q: Mars has two moons, Phobos and Deimos. Phobos orbits Mars with an orbital period of 8 hours while…
A: The orbital period of the satellite orbiting a planet and its semi-major axis are related according…
Q: on Mars: Before leaving the surface of the planet aboard the shuttle, it is useful for astronauts…
A: Hello dear I have explained about escape velocity and write the formula for escape velocity . Have a…
Q: he average distance to Mars is 1.5 AU. If you send a command using radio waves (a form of light!) to…
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Q: Since Mars has an atmosphere and it is composed mostly of a greenhouse gas, why isn't there a…
A: The greenhouse effect is the absorption of radiation coming from the Sun by greenhouse gases. This…

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