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To: bkopto

Oh man, that suit is butt-ugly!


4 posted on 05/02/2014 10:44:44 AM PDT by Bobalu (What cannot be programmed cannot be physics)
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To: Bobalu

I don’t know, but given that Mars has actually a little over 1/3 of the Earth’s gravity, you’re going to need something much lighter than the moon landing suits to be practical. Plus there’s the problem of seasonal dust storms on Mars when the CO2 is thawed and there is that weak atmosphere.


10 posted on 05/02/2014 10:47:12 AM PDT by Morpheus2009
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