Gavin+&+Abbi

=MARS THE WONDERFUL = 

**__describe how the plane__****__t got it's name__** mars got it's name because it was named after the roman god of war __who discovered your planet?when?how?where?__ __distances__ farthest : 249,209,206 __distance from earth__ 36,000,000 m. planet measurements mass6.4219e23 kg. volume163,115,609,799 cubic km. orbit and rotation number of days to orbit around the sun 686.971 earth days perihelion (how close goes mars get to the sun) equatorial circumference mean density 1900 Phobos 1750 Deimos gravity 38% of earth's gravity Apheloin (how far does it get from the sun) 250 million length one day (number of hours in one day) 24 hours 37 min. planet appearance Mars's appearance from space looks like a bright,reddish ball the physical structures are blurry due to the dust storms it basically looks like a cold,lifeless desert the temperature does not exeed the melting point[[image:data:image/jpeg;base64,/9j/4AAQSkZJRgABAQAAAQABAAD // rings :no rings// // core composition :iron and sulfur// // surface composition :basalt and just enough iron oxide to give mars its reddish color// // major gases: carbon dioxide 95.3%// // minor gases :nitrogen 2.7%,argon 1.6%,oxogen 0.13%,carbon monoxide 0.07%// surface condition :wind speeds to 30 miles per hour temperature ranges negative 140 degrees C to 20 degrees C surface pressure :0.7 the weather is dry cold and clear water : so far frost and condensation[[image:data:image/jpeg;base64,/9j/4AAQSkZJRgABAQAAAQABAAD habitabillaty :you would be so freezing you would float really high and if you took off your helmet for one second your lungs would pop and you would die future human travel :people would go to mars in 2035 problems : there will be no air terraforming :air would have to be put on mars from earth or air would have to be put on mars cool facts: How much i would weigh on mars?: Gavin:32.4 pounds Abbi:75.4 pounds [[image:images.jpg]] interesting facts: 1.The month of march was named after mars. 2.During a mars winter almost 20%of the air freezes. 3.You can jump three times as high on mars than on earth.
 * **who?**
 * the ancient Egyptians
 * **when?**
 * B.C times
 * **how?**
 * they saw it in the sky
 * **where?**
 * Egypt
 * order from the sun**: 4th planet
 * distance from the sun**:nearest 206,660,000

By: Gavin Kelly and Abbi Ward 6G