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• Dynamo
  ...st any [[commutator motor]] will act as a dynamo, provided that the stator field is maintained and the motor is spun at an acceptable speed.<ref>J. Cox - '' ...ll generate a magnetic field. Such planets moving thru the Sun's magnetic field generate their [[Magnetosphere | magnetospheres]] this way.
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• Solar wind
  ...fest itself as [[aurora|aurorae]] in the upper atmospheres of planets with magnetic fields. The ''solar wind'' is a day to day event, and is not caused by [[Co ...of Mars, with a weak (often considered to be non-existent) global magnetic field, solar wind particles directly impact the atmosphere, where as on Earth, ch
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• Magnetosphere
  ...e surrounding a celestial object that is affected by the object's magnetic field. ...it has enough non-magnetic elements in it, to explain the lack of magnetic field. See [[Interior of Mars]] for more information.
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• Galactic Cosmic Rays
  ...or example, low energy cosmic rays can be directed by the Earth's magnetic field and to impact at the polar regions. Higher energy cosmic rays move so fast These medium energy Cosmic Rays (CR) are not stopped by magnetic fields (they don't spend enough time in them to be redirected any great dis
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• Earth
  It has a natural magnetic field (which [[Mars]] has not) that protects from [[solar wind]]. Earth is seen
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• Mars Global Surveyor
  * Determine the global topography, planet shape, and gravitational field. ...within the planet's crust or rocks, produced by the planet's own magnetic field at the time of formation).
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• Interior of Mars
  ...'s, which is consistent with Mars' extremely weak [[Magnetosphere|magnetic field]]. <ref>https://science.sciencemag.org/content/373/6553/443</ref>
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• Coronal Mass Ejections
  ...anetary space. CMEs are strongly influenced by the interplanetary magnetic field (IMF). ...the ionosphere. [[Mars]] does not have the luxury of a protective magnetic field, and does not experience aurorae in polar regions.
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• Storm shelter
  ...the majority of the dangerous radiation is charged particles so a magnetic field would be useful.
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• Atmospheric loss
  ...here can be lost by solar wind 'sputtering'. If a planet lacks a magnetic field (see [[Magnetosphere]]) the solar wind can ionize gases in the upper atmosp Venus lacks a magnetic field, and experiences a solar wind more than 4.4 times greater than Mars', but i
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• Radiation sickness
  ...unlike Earth orbit, where low orbits are protected by the Earth's magnetic field), so some [[spacewalk]] tasks should be carried out by [[robots]] whenever
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• Tianwen-1
  ...ith radar. An examination of the Martian ionosphere, climate, and magnetic field will be performed during the planned 2 year mission. Water ice in the surf
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• Cosmic radiation
  ...also known as cosmic rays) is created in deep space by strong electric and magnetic processes, stripping atoms down to the core and accelerating them to high v ...r energy ones. (Cosmic rays strike everywhere on Earth, not just near the magnetic poles.)
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• Solar Cosmic Rays
  If Mars was to be given an artificial magnetic field (say by running a super conducting loop around the equator and pushing a cu
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• Ion thruster
  ...e interaction between an electrical current in the plasma and the magnetic field produced by electromagnets pushes the plasma up to high speeds. Vasimir is ...arc (think of a spark plug), and the plasma is accelerated by the electric field between an anode and a cathode. This is a simple but inefficient type of th
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• MAVEN
  ...th the sun’s magnetic field as it moves through space. The sun’s magnetic field can then sweep them away. In addition ions may hit other atoms in the atmo ...ar wind does not reach the Earth’s surface because of the Earth’s magnetic field.
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• Pavonis Mons
  ...olonists from meteorites and radiation. Because of the lack of a magnetic field at present, Mars has a fair amount of radiation, especially from cosmic ray
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• Electricity
  ...rodynamic generators use the passage of a hot conducting gas in a magnetic field to generate an electrical current. MHD generators are generally considered ...nator, to produce electricity. The generator uses the interaction between magnetic fields and conductors to generate an electrical current. A [[Dynamo]] can
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• Zhurong
  ...including two panoramic cameras, a ground-penetrating radar and a magnetic field detector. Like America's Curiosity and Perseverance Martian rovers, Zhurong
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• Arsia Mons
  ...olonists from meteorites and radiation. Because of the lack of a magnetic field at present, Mars has a fair amount of radiation, especially from cosmic ray
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