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  2. Value of Earth - Wikipedia

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    The value of Earth, i.e. the net worth of our planet, is a debated concept both in terms of the definition of value, as well as the scope of "Earth". Since most of the planet's substance is not available as a resource, "earth" has been equated with the sum of all ecosystem services as evaluated in ecosystem valuation or full-cost accounting. [1]

  3. Forget Mars — This Unseen Frontier Is Worth Quintillions Of ...

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    Per Lindy Elkins-Tanton, the lead scientist on the NASA mission and the director of Arizona State University's School of Earth and Space Exploration, Psyche could be worth more than the global ...

  4. Mars - Wikipedia

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    It is known that in the past, Mars has had a much more circular orbit. At one point, 1.35 million Earth years ago, Mars had an eccentricity of roughly 0.002, much less than that of Earth today. [188] Mars's cycle of eccentricity is 96,000 Earth years compared to Earth's cycle of 100,000 years. [189]

  5. Elon Musk has pledged to settle Mars. This book offers a ...

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    KW: Mars, on average, is 140 million miles (225 million kilometers) away, which means there is always going to be a communication delay: (at least) three minutes, and sometimes as much as 22 to 24 ...

  6. How Much Is a Meteorite Worth? - AOL

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    How much are meteorites really worth? ... meteorites can range into hundreds of thousands of dollars, although many sell for just a few thousand. ... Pieces of Mars rock can command similar prices ...

  7. Ore resources on Mars - Wikipedia

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    Click on image to see more. Note how close the orbit of Mars is to the asteroid belt. Besides heat generated by molten rock, Mars has had much heat produced when asteroids impacted its surface making giant craters. The area around a large impact may take hundreds of thousands of years to cool. [4] 243 Ida and its moon Dactyl. Dactyl is the ...

  8. Timekeeping on Mars - Wikipedia

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    The average length of a Martian sidereal day is 24 h 37 m 22.663 s (88,642.663 seconds based on SI units), and the length of its solar day is 24 h 39 m 35.244 s (88,775.244 seconds). [3]

  9. Multi-mission radioisotope thermoelectric generator - Wikipedia

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    A MMRTG was successfully launched into space on July 30, 2020, aboard the Mars 2020 mission, and is now being used to supply the scientific equipment on the Perseverance rover with heat and power. The MMRTG used by this mission is the F-2 built by Teledyne Energy Systems, Inc. and Aerojet Rocketdyne under contract with the US Department of ...