https://padlet.com/iajady_parada/marsproject1 As space exploration to Mars evolves into the ability to live on the Red Planet, scientists, engineers and astronauts need to figure out how best to start a new community! en-us 2016-07-13 20:27:40 UTC 2024-04-05 13:02:32 UTC hello@padlet.com sandra_perez1 https://padlet.com/iajady_parada/marsproject1/wish/116366312 http://www.dbriers.com/tutorials/2011/11/pros-cons-manned-mission-to-mars/   

CONS
- dangerous
- too much $$
- lack of technology
bigger problems
PROS
-  new discoveries
- natural resources (raw materials)
- pushing technology
- safety planet 

]]> 2016-07-13 20:34:10 UTC https://padlet.com/iajady_parada/marsproject1/wish/116366312 iajady_parada https://padlet.com/iajady_parada/marsproject1/wish/116366407 small, takes advantage of space, contributes to purification of air]]> 2016-07-13 20:37:21 UTC https://padlet.com/iajady_parada/marsproject1/wish/116366407 sandra_perez1 https://padlet.com/iajady_parada/marsproject1/wish/116366428 2016-07-13 20:38:09 UTC https://padlet.com/iajady_parada/marsproject1/wish/116366428 iajady_parada https://padlet.com/iajady_parada/marsproject1/wish/116366677 the ancient Chinese popularized a local rice farming method that took advantage of the mountainous landscape]]> 2016-07-13 20:45:54 UTC https://padlet.com/iajady_parada/marsproject1/wish/116366677 sandra_perez1 https://padlet.com/iajady_parada/marsproject1/wish/116366756 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cGNp47k-xN0]]> 2016-07-13 20:48:54 UTC https://padlet.com/iajady_parada/marsproject1/wish/116366756 iajady_parada https://padlet.com/iajady_parada/marsproject1/wish/116366792 the shape of this house helps maintain a stable temperature]]> 2016-07-13 20:49:43 UTC https://padlet.com/iajady_parada/marsproject1/wish/116366792 iajady_parada https://padlet.com/iajady_parada/marsproject1/wish/116366831 scientists have found traces of lichen and cyanobacteria, which could some day be used to produce food, fuel and breathable air]]> 2016-07-13 20:51:18 UTC https://padlet.com/iajady_parada/marsproject1/wish/116366831 iajady_parada https://padlet.com/iajady_parada/marsproject1/wish/116366957 large underground pods and tubes could be used to start constructing an underground civilization while the martian air is purified]]> 2016-07-13 20:56:19 UTC https://padlet.com/iajady_parada/marsproject1/wish/116366957 iajady_parada https://padlet.com/iajady_parada/marsproject1/wish/116367055 since the martian air is currently toxic to both plants and animals, greenhouse-like bubbles could be used to house earthen plants and martian bacteria]]> 2016-07-13 20:59:30 UTC https://padlet.com/iajady_parada/marsproject1/wish/116367055 iajady_parada https://padlet.com/iajady_parada/marsproject1/wish/116367183 Martian air is currently very toxic to life, as 98% is CO2. The Red Planet also has a very thin atmosphere, which means that although there is more sunlight available there is also more radiation]]> 2016-07-13 21:03:33 UTC https://padlet.com/iajady_parada/marsproject1/wish/116367183 dionicio_garcia https://padlet.com/iajady_parada/marsproject1/wish/116367208 2016-07-13 21:04:04 UTC https://padlet.com/iajady_parada/marsproject1/wish/116367208 moises_limon https://padlet.com/iajady_parada/marsproject1/wish/116367254 - 38% gravity compared to Earth’s (might lead to bone and muscle loss)
-Martian air is currently toxic to both plants and animals

]]> 2016-07-13 21:05:34 UTC https://padlet.com/iajady_parada/marsproject1/wish/116367254 iajady_parada https://padlet.com/iajady_parada/marsproject1/wish/116367258 solar energy seems to be the most viable energy option at the moment. A typical solar panel produces about 200 watts of electricity; imagine what a panel designed specifically for space activity could produce!]]> 2016-07-13 21:05:40 UTC https://padlet.com/iajady_parada/marsproject1/wish/116367258 dionicio_garcia https://padlet.com/iajady_parada/marsproject1/wish/116367294 2016-07-13 21:07:21 UTC https://padlet.com/iajady_parada/marsproject1/wish/116367294 sandra_perez1 https://padlet.com/iajady_parada/marsproject1/wish/116367334 http://www.space.com/28557-how-to-live-on-mars.html

"The average temperature on Mars is minus 80 degrees Fahrenheit (minus 60 Celsius), but temps can range from minus 195 F (minus 126 C) in winter near the poles to 68 F (20 C) during summer near the equator. The temperatures can also change dramatically within a single week."]]> 2016-07-13 21:09:09 UTC https://padlet.com/iajady_parada/marsproject1/wish/116367334 iajady_parada https://padlet.com/iajady_parada/marsproject1/wish/116367365 although it may not seem like it, Mars has natural resources that can be used for the making of tools. Metallic iron is found in meteorites around Mars.]]> 2016-07-13 21:10:39 UTC https://padlet.com/iajady_parada/marsproject1/wish/116367365 moises_limon https://padlet.com/iajady_parada/marsproject1/wish/116367411 2016-07-13 21:12:34 UTC https://padlet.com/iajady_parada/marsproject1/wish/116367411 sandra_perez1 https://padlet.com/iajady_parada/marsproject1/wish/116367435 - "Martian days are about half an hour longer than Earth days."
- 687 days/ yr
- can see 2 moons in the night time (Phobos and Deimos)
-mars has seasons twice as long as Earth's

]]> 2016-07-13 21:13:50 UTC https://padlet.com/iajady_parada/marsproject1/wish/116367435 moises_limon https://padlet.com/iajady_parada/marsproject1/wish/116367530 2016-07-13 21:16:13 UTC https://padlet.com/iajady_parada/marsproject1/wish/116367530 iajady_parada https://padlet.com/iajady_parada/marsproject1/wish/116367576 communication between Earth and Mars can lag anywhere from 3 to 22 minutes. placing satellites around and above the sun can be useful during communication blocks caused by the sun's location]]> 2016-07-13 21:19:01 UTC https://padlet.com/iajady_parada/marsproject1/wish/116367576