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• Carbon dioxide
  ...but seem to be rarer on Mars. It is possible that Mars has more carbonate rock formations which are buried.
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• Viking 2
  ...are typical weathering products of mafic igneous rocks. The dark, igneous rock basalt is believed to make up much of the surface of Mars, as it does for t ...e magnetite and maghemite. These could come from the weathering of basalt rock.<ref>Hargraves, R. et al. 1976. Viking Magnetic Properties Investigation:
  16 KB (2,517 words) - 16:08, 8 February 2019
• Back contamination
  ...were microscopic traces which looked very much like life. Studies of the rock showed that inside cracks, the local temperature never rose above 50C durin
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• Dark slope streaks
  ...ing bright Martian dust moving down slope and exposing the dark underlying rock. However, some researchers suggest that water may be involved.<ref>A. Bhar ...layer of dust can move away and reveal a dark surface. The dark volcanic rock basalt lies under the lighter-toned dust which falls out of the atmosphere.
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• Crew 186 EVA Reports
  ...escarpment to collect chips of shale directly from the cliff wall using a rock hammer. Melanie also climbed an escarpment to take complimentary spectra us ...ath chosen by Mark, but let him decide the direction to walk towards. When rock walls occurred, Mark decided the best path around them, and only once he wa
  29 KB (5,011 words) - 11:28, 24 March 2019
• Crew 202
  ...to spend his time appreciating and climbing on rocks. He enjoys looking at rock features and is consistently in the climbing gym if not in the lab or at hi
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• Liquid Water on Mars
  ...to have been shoved on top of each other by flood water. Some evidence of rock conglomeration was imaged, but the results were inconclusive to whether thi ...of blueberries on the ground. (Universe) The Opportunity Rover used the Rock Abrasion Tool (RAT) to grind and examine a blueberry. The team next used a
  39 KB (6,252 words) - 13:58, 10 November 2020
• Crew 200
  ...aintenance Supervisor at a production site for BASF. Meanwhile, she enjoys rock climbing and volunteering at the Chabot Space and Science Center. She belie
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• List of non-fiction books about Mars
  |The Rock from Mars: A Detective Story on Two Planets
  8 KB (1,260 words) - 12:23, 30 March 2021
• Curiosity
  File: Mars-curiosity-rover-msl-rock-layers-PIA21042-full2.jpg|View from Mastcam on Curiosity showing sloping bu ...16 pia17062 Hottah WB-full2conglomerate.jpg |left|thumb|320px|Conglomerate rock called “Hottah" after Hottah Lake in Canada's Northwest Territories. Con
  67 KB (10,016 words) - 06:21, 23 August 2023
• Atmospheric processing
  ...c mining does not require the movement of large amounts of [[regolith]] or rock with heavy machinery, nor is expensive transport per [[rover]] or [[railroa
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• Arcadia quadrangle
  ...h dikes of magma. Magma might move along, under the surface, breaking the rock and more importantly melting ice. The resulting action would cause a crack Many places on Mars show rocks arranged in layers. Rock can form layers in a variety of ways. Volcanoes, wind, or water can produc
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• Cosmic radiation
  ...d their [[Secondary radiation]]) will penetrate fairly deep thru earth and rock, so only by being deep underground can they be totally eliminated. Experim
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• Crew 193 Journalism Reports
  The morning of Sol 7, Team America went on EVA to Zubrin’s Head, White Rock Canyon, and Kissing Camel. Team Canada explored Toothy Ridge and Copernicus
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• Lunae Palus quadrangle
  ...gJoeRock-19780211.jpg|thumb|400px|left|File:26420gullieswide.jpg||Big Joe" rock on [[Mars]]—viewed by the [[Viking 1]] Lander (February 11, 1978).]] ...e magnetite and maghemite. These could come from the weathering of basalt rock.<ref>Hargraves, R. et al. 1976. Viking Magnetic Properties Investigation:
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• Crew 167 Journalism Reports
  ...to conduct a Rock Mass Rating on a rock outcrop not far from the Hab. The Rock Mass Rating EVA is important for scouting suitable places for caves or tunn
  27 KB (4,417 words) - 18:11, 7 March 2019
• Crew 141 - Mars Society III
  ...de for the non-profit status film "The Singing Wilderness," and am an avid rock climber, backpacker, and have been a professional SCUBA diver since 2006.
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• Oxia Palus quadrangle
  ...journer rover taking an Alpha Proton X-ray Spectrometer measurement of the rock Yogi. In all the rover traveled 52 meters.<ref>Golombek, M., et al. 1997. ...nder the surface. The area around craters is a worthwhile place to gather rock samples.
  40 KB (6,274 words) - 10:53, 23 December 2023
• Mars Odyssey
  ...the surface consists of water ice. Since ice is only half the density of rock, that means that one half of the bottom 50 cm is ice. In other words, one
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• Crew 203 EVA Reports
  During the walk we took samples of rock and just two for microbiology tests. We described the lithology or the zone
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