Solar-system-wide significance of Mars polar science
Mars Polar Science is an integrated, compelling system that serves as a nearby analogue to numerous other planets, supports human exploration, and habitability. Mars possesses the closest and most easily accessible layered ice deposits outside of Earth, and accessing those layers to read the climate...
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Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
Language: | English |
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American Astronomical Society
2021
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Online Access: | https://eprints.whiterose.ac.uk/177196/ https://eprints.whiterose.ac.uk/177196/1/51617915617167.pdf |
Summary: | Mars Polar Science is an integrated, compelling system that serves as a nearby analogue to numerous other planets, supports human exploration, and habitability. Mars possesses the closest and most easily accessible layered ice deposits outside of Earth, and accessing those layers to read the climate record would be a triumph for planetary science. |
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