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Victoria Crater Photo Taken by Mars Exploration Rover " ": Opportunity

Mars has a thin atmosphere composed primarily of carbon dioxide with small amounts of nitrogen, argon, oxygen and water. The atmosphere is quite dusty, giving the Martian sky a tawny color when viewed from the surface. Photographs from Mars rovers and orbiters have captured images of the planet's thin atmosphere and notable surface features like Victoria Crater.

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Victoria Crater Photo Taken by Mars Exploration Rover " ": Opportunity

Mars has a thin atmosphere composed primarily of carbon dioxide with small amounts of nitrogen, argon, oxygen and water. The atmosphere is quite dusty, giving the Martian sky a tawny color when viewed from the surface. Photographs from Mars rovers and orbiters have captured images of the planet's thin atmosphere and notable surface features like Victoria Crater.

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MARS

VICTORIA CRATER PHOTO TAKEN BY MARS EXPLORATION ROVER “OPPORTUNITY”

MARS THIN ATMOSPHERE VISIBLE – LOW ORBIT PHOTO


The atmosphere on Mars consists of 95%
carbon dioxide, 3% nitrogen, 1.6% argon and
contains traces of oxygen and water. The
atmosphere is quite dusty, containing
particulates which give the Martian sky a tawny
color when seen from the surface

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