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This
activity
teaches
students
how
to
determine
the
factors
affecting
the
appearance
of
impact
craters
and
ejecta.
The
Teacher
Page
contains
background
information
on
crater
formation,
definitions
of
crater
terminology,
activity
preparation
and
in
class
instructions
(materials
and
experiment
procedures
are
on
the
Student
Page
of
this
activity),
links
to
the
Data
Chart
and
Graph
required
for
the
experiment,
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Hellas Crater Flat Flyover (False Color)
Based on MOLA data.
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Hellas Crater Flat Spin (False Color)
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This
website
is
an
electronic
version
of
an
historical
NASA
(National
Aeronautics
and
Space
Administration)
publication
containing
information
about
the
Viking
Orbiter
and
images
it
took
of
the
planet
Mars.
This
book
incorporates
images
acquired
by
the
Viking
orbiters
beginning
in
1976.
The
pictures
here
represent
only
a
small
fraction
of
the
many
thousands
taken,
and
were
chosen
to
illustrate
the
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This
NASA
(National
Aeronautics
and
Space
Administration)
planet
profile
provides
data
and
images
of
the
planet
Mars.
These
data
include
planet
size,
orbit
facts,
distance
from
the
Sun,
rotation
and
revolution
times,
temperature,
atmospheric
composition,
density,
surface
materials
and
albedo.
Images
with
descriptions
include
surface
features
such
as
canyons,
volcanoes,
Viking
1
and
2
landing
sites,
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This
site
features
two
images
taken
by
the
Mars
Global
Surveyor
(MGS)
Mars
Orbiter
Camera
(MOC)
narrow
angle
(high
resolution)
camera
and
"colorized"
by
applying
the
colors
of
Mars
obtained
by
the
MOC
wide
angle
cameras.
Both
pictures
show
gullies
on
the
walls
of
two
different
meteor
impact
craters
that
occur
in
Newton
Basin
in
Sirenum
Terra,
Mars.
These
pictures,
from
MOC
extended
mission
subphases
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Comparing
the
Surfaces
of
Earth
and
Mars
is
a
Windows
to
the
Universe
Exploratour
and
provides
information
and
images
about
different
features
found
on
the
surface
and
the
geography
of
both
planets:
continents,
craters,
volcanoes,
plate
tectonics,
rocks,
soils,
water,
and
polar
caps.
Windows
to
the
Universe
is
a
user-friendly
learning
system
pertaining
to
the
Earth
and
Space
sciences.
The
objective
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Fly up to Mars north poles Sasquatch Crater
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Fly up to Mars north poles Sasquatch Crater
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Fly over of Mesa, Tounge, Dunes, Sasquatch Crater
Based on MOLA data for topography and Viking data for color.
Exaggeration is about 300x
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Mars north pole mesa -
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