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Class topics: Radiation ------------------------ Near Orbit Radiation Solar Constant Earth 1367 W/m2 Mars 445 W/m2 Effect on Temperature Martian atmosphere is equivalent to being on Everest Too thin to ‘hold in’ the radiation from the sun (no greenhouse effect) Subject to great temperature differences because of this
NASA -- Solar Radiation Background
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Texas Lutheran University: BIO131 with Dr. Bill Squires
This course defines issues facing humanity with space travel to Mars and possibilities on how to overcome any obstacles
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