re: Which one of you came up with the idea that lightning occurs on Mars?

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Jefferson-Washington — 6/18/2009 10:34:03 PM (archived)

Well now it seems future astronauts landing on Mars
will have to face yet one more hazard on the surface.

Toxic sulfur-rich substances that oxidize easily.
Solar flares.
Cosmic rays.
Falling off a martian cliff
And now, the possibility of being hit by lightning.

J-W

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Which one of you came up with the idea the lightning occurs on Mars? - Jefferson-Washington - 6/18/2009 10:18:04 PM
- Not me - nick hoffman - 6/19/2009 5:57:18 AM
  - Seems self-evident that it's possible. - TB - 6/19/2009 4:54:29 PM
    - Also, inspite of thin martian air, thunder would still be loud. - Jefferson-Washington - 6/19/2009 9:19:44 PM
  - Me Neither........ - carl - 6/19/2009 2:51:02 PM
- re: Which one of you came up with the idea the lightning. occurs on Mars? - Marcia - 6/18/2009 10:27:13 PM
  - re: Which one of you came up with the idea that lightning occurs on Mars? - Jefferson-Washington - 6/18/2009 10:34:03 PM
    - URL to the news article - Socrates II - 6/19/2009 5:02:29 PM
      - Thanks. ;-) (n/t) - Jefferson-Washington - 6/19/2009 9:44:31 PM

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