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RE: >H Hmmz...
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Correct me if I'm wrong, but I'm pretty sure that Mars has enough gravity to
hold a pretty decent atmosphere.
-----Original Message-----
From: EvMick@aol.com [mailto:EvMick@aol.com]
Sent: Sunday, September 19, 1999 5:43 PM
To: transhuman@logrus.org
Subject: Re: >H Hmmz...
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In a message dated 9/19/99 9:36:45 AM Central Daylight Time,
alangrimes@starpower.net writes:
> The problem with the moon, and marz, is that they have lost their
atmospheres
> because they don't have a magnetic field to deflect the solar wind and
> prevent
> it from blowing the atmosphere away...
Sorry...i think you are incorrect.
Gravity is the determining factor here. Mars and the moon has insufficient
gravity to hold an atmosphere for an extended period of time.
EvMick
Ocala Florida
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