Space/Science — HabitableZone

Space/Science » in reply to Re: The mission-wrecking perils for the 2003-2004 Mars missions.

q = 0.5 p V squared

From a Cornell site.

So a 400 km/h wind on Mars would be like a 40 km/h stiff breeze on Earth... still fairly mild but not inconsequential. And I would think the high-velocity particles would be a problem, too, even if they are small.

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