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*Description*:> Animation of the atmospheric data from the Thermal Emission Spectrograph projected onto a globe of Mars. *Composite:*: Bryan Preston (Max-Q Digital, STScI ) Technical facts about this news release: About this Object Object Name: Mars Object Description: Global Dust Storm on Mars Distance from the Sun: The semi-major axis of Mars' orbit about the sun is 1.52 Astronomical Units (A.U.) or 142 million miles (228 million km). Distance from the Earth: At the 2001 Mars opposition, the…
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