Mars is the Fourth planet from the Sun and also the third largest terrestrial planet in our Solar System with a diameter of 6,792km which is roughly half of Earth's. Mars also gets its reddish appearance from Iron Oxide (or rust) in its soil. It has an almost constant view of at least one of its two...
Robert Frost's theme in the poem "Birches", is one of Life (on Earth), representing that here and now is probably the best place to engage in sex and not waiting until you go to Heaven. Imagery, diction, and sound/musical are all essential elements in conveying the poem's meaning. Throughout the poe...
It is also known that dust storms are prevalent and leaves the surface of Mars covered by a red haze. ... Mars also has no magnetic field. " Because the atmosphere of mars is so thin, wind velocities up to several hundred Km per hour are required to raise the dust particles during a dust storm, and these fast- moving particles erode structures with a sand-blasting effect " (Grolier, 1992). ... The poles of Mars are iced over and the temperature is about 160 - 170 degrees K. ...
The early Greeks considered "air" to be one of four elementary substances; along with earth, fire, and water, air was viewed as a fundamental component of the universe. By the early 1800s, however, scientists such as John Dalton recognized that the atmosphere was in fact composed of several chemical...
