WATER CARDS

Mars

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The 4th Planet from the Sun

The image depicts the planet Mars, characterized by its reddish appearance. The surface displays various shades of red, brown, and orange. There are darker regions and lighter patches, suggesting variations in the terrain. Prominent dark lines stretch across the planet, possibly indicating valleys or canyons. The texture appears dusty and uneven, reflecting Mars' arid and rocky landscape.

Subsurface Reservoir     22💧

Water ice is found on Mars as ground ice and glacial deposits.

Gravity

Mars’ gravity is 0.38 times the gravity of Earth.

Composition

Rock

The image shows a rectangular trench on the surface of Mars, created by the Phoenix Mars Lander. The trench reveals a distinct layer of light-colored ground ice beneath the reddish, dusty Martian soil. The soil appears to have a coarse texture with small clumps and scattered rocks. The edges of the trench are uneven, with visible shadows highlighting the depth of the excavation. The composition focuses on the contrast between the reddish soil and the white ice layer, emphasizing the discovery made by the lander.

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