re: Mars axis is tilted 25 degrees

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Raoul — 2/14/2004 5:38:45 PM (archived)

Every surface of Mars is once in a while exposed to sunlight, just like on Earth, because its axis is quite inclined.
Now, if there are caves.....But we don't know about caves on Mars.

Raoul

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Permanently shaded areas of craters... - Buck Galaxy - 2/14/2004 1:39:52 AM
- that's not shade - Nick Hoffman - 2/14/2004 3:56:02 AM
  - My original post was unclear - Buck Galaxy - 2/14/2004 4:03:46 PM
    - No, because there IS no permanent shade here. (n/t) - Nick Hoffman - 2/14/2004 4:33:59 PM
      - Not even a very small hypothetical cave area (e.g., 2 or 3 square ft) perhaps along the rim? How can you say definitely there isn't? (n/t) - Buck Galaxy - 2/14/2004 5:32:44 PM
        
        re: Mars axis is tilted 25 degrees - Raoul - 2/14/2004 5:38:45 PM
  - re: that's not shade - JMS - 2/14/2004 6:53:04 AM

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