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To: decimon

The most plausible explanation that I’ve heard, but it isn’t altogether new. So far, Earth is a blessed place being surrounded with a magnetic field to protect it from the solar wind. May it ever be so.


5 posted on 03/12/2010 12:51:33 PM PST by davisfh ( Islam is a very serious mental and social illness)
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To: davisfh

may it ever be so

but, it is weakening, you know


7 posted on 03/12/2010 1:23:27 PM PST by silverleaf ("Congress is America's only native criminal class."- Mark Twain)
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To: davisfh; All

We are also blessed by our greater gravity. Thus the “escape velocity” for gas particles is lower on Mars than on Earth.


10 posted on 03/12/2010 10:07:38 PM PST by gleeaikin
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