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May 16, 2008
Mars Is REALLY Cold
“The lithosphere of a planet is the rigid part. On Earth, the lithosphere is the part that breaks during an earthquake”
We knew Mars was cold, but new observations from the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter indicate that the crust and upper mantle of Mars are stiffer and colder than previously thought. via Universe Today
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