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This page has the sample analysis & technical data for the samples used in this test.

 

Below is the technical data for Mars

as it compares to Earth.

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about MARS, space missions, statistics, photos, data, etc.

 

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Diameter :            4215 miles

Gravity  :   0.38 times Earth

Year     :       687  Earth days

Rotation :          24:29 hours

Tilt     :             25.20 degrees

Incl.    :                 1.80 degrees

Mass     :       0.11 times Earth

Density  :    0.71 times Earth

This is a photo of Mars (of coarse) showing the various landing sites that are so popular. The green sites are for Pathfinder & Viking missions. The yellow labels are typical features that are common to astronomers around the world for reference points on the red planet.

 

Below is the technical data for our Moon

as it compares to Earth.

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about our MOON, space missions, statistics, photos, data, etc.

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Distance from Earth :       238,000 miles (avg)

Diameter :                                     2160 miles

Gravity  :                             0.17 times Earth

Rotation :                         27.32 Earth days

Incl.    :                                         6.70 degrees

Mass     :                              0.12 times Earth

Density  :                            0.61 times Earth

This photo shows our Moon. The landing sites are shown for both the USA and The Soviet Union space probes and landings. The red sites are the MANNED and the blue ones are UNMANNED sites. The data above this photo compares the Earth & Moon.

 

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