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• Toponymy of Mars
  ...Giovanni Schiaparelli in his late 19th-century maps, drawn from telescopic observations. The International Astronomical Union (IAU, founded in 1919), the organisation that officially determines p
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• Gravitational parameter
  ...s in terms of <math>\mu</math> and the mass ratios of bodies. Astronomical observations can determine <math>\mu</math> to very high precision. ...these values are known to high precision, measurements still vary between observations and the less significant digits can change as the science advances. The tab
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• Crew 203 Astronomy Reports
  No observations for MDRS Target 1 were captured using MDRS-14 last night due to cloudy weat ...n additional observation request for Orion Nebula using MDRS-WF telescope. Observations were set at 3 sec exposure using RGB and Lum filters. Right Ascension corre
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• Candor Chasma
  ...al. 2009. A synthesis of Martian aqueous mineralogy after 1 Mars year of observations from the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter. Journal of Geophysical Research: 114 ...ssical albedo features on Mars. The name was approved by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1973.<ref>https://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/SearchResults?t
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• Schiaparelli Crater
  ...usgs.gov. Working Group for Planetary System Nomenclature – International Astronomical Union</ref>
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• Meteorites
  ...Robert D. The meteorite flux at the surface of Mars. ''Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific'', 1969, p. 399-414.</ref><ref name=":0">An assessme ==Observations of Meteorite Impacts on Mars==
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• How are features on Mars Named?
  Today names of features on Mars are regulated by the International Astronomical Union (IAU). In 1958, it established an ad hoc committee under Audouin Dol The pictures returned by interplanetary spacecraft, notably the observations made from Martian orbit by Mariner 9, have revolutionized our understanding
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• Deep Space Network
  ...d to the communication with interplanetary missions and astronomical radio observations. Currently, there are three sites based approximately 120&deg; apart in the
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• Why we need Mars to save humanity
  ...cience/2005/apr/14/research.science2</ref> Such things do exist, based on observations.<ref>https://www.space.com/43024-rare-black-hole-in-milky-way.html</ref> <r ...rbital Dynamics of Exomoons During Planet–Planet Scattering. The American Astronomical Society. The Astrophysical Journal. Volume 852. Number 2</ref> <ref>https
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• The Observational History of Mars as a Pathway for a Human Mission
  ...ments of the late 20th and early 21st century. Included will be naked-eye observations, Earth-based primitive and advanced telescopes, space telescopes, flyby mis ...ed. Scientific discoveries on Mars started with the very first telescopic observations by Galileo. No sooner than that was a science fiction and proposed science
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• Arcadia quadrangle
  ...Press. Smithtown, N.Y.</ref> The name was approved by the International Astronomical Union(IAU) in 1958.<ref>USGS Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature. Mars. htt ...s/martian-gullies-triggered-by-exploding-dry-ice-122320158</ref> Repeated observations of gullies that were changing today revealed that they changing in the seas
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• Mars
  [[Image:Mars_symbol.png|25px|left|Astronomical symbol of Mars]] Hubble Space Telescope observations have revealed that the conditions observed during the Viking missions may n
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• Observing Mars with a Telescope
  ...</ref> Mistranslations of this word to English “canals” along with his own observations encouraged American Percival Lowell to theorize that these dark lines were ...actuality of the" Canals" observed on Mars. ''Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society'', ''63'', 488-499.</ref> even amateur astronomers can make out a v
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• Liquid Water on Mars
  ...has been debated for over a century. Astronomer Giovanni Schiaparelli’s observations in approximately 1877 started the frenzy over water on Mars. When Schiapar ...luded references to canals and oases. Many people disagreed with Lowell’s observations and he was ostracized by some. (Chaisson & McMillan)(Willett)
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• Crew 205 - International Emerging Space Leaders
  ...engages in public science outreach. As a member of Florida Tech’s Student Astronomical Society, Students for the Exploration and Development of Space, and Society ====Astronomical Observations of Variable Stars and Astrophotography====
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• Crew 205 Sol Summaries
  ...rvested some of the carrots from the GreenHab. We also performed our first astronomical observation (we expect to download the data later today). ...ue working on the other research projects and duties (including photometry astronomical analysis, GreenHab and outreach activities).
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• Thaumasia quadrangle
  ...water cannot exist under current Martian conditions. Faced with these new observations, scientists came up with other ideas to explain them. The consensus seems ...es was formed from precipitation.<ref>Ansan, V and N. Mangold. 2006. New observations of Warrego Valles, Mars: Evidence for precipitation and surface runoff. I
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• Mare Acidalium quadrangle
  ...Press. Smithtown, N.Y.</ref> The name was approved by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1958.<ref>USGS Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature. Mars. ht ...he processes carving the gullies involved liquid water. However, with more observations and research this idea was changed.
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• Casius quadrangle
  ...s were reputed to have drowned. The name was approved by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1958.<ref>USGS Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature. Mars. ht ...n Mars: Classification, distribution, and climate implications from HiRISE observations. J. Geophys. Res. 114. doi:10.1029/2008JE003273.</ref><ref>Hauber, E., D.
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• Crew 188 Sol Summaries
  Tomorrow solar observations will continue in the morning hoping for calmer weather. An afternoon EVA wi Sol 2 merged into Sol 3 with the astronomical Super Blue Blood Moon event! The crew had varying levels of sleep hours lea
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