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Mars

Of, or relating to the study of, planet Mars.

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topography

Astronomy; Mars

The configuration of a land surface, including its relief.

tetrahedral

Astronomy; Mars

A solid with four plane faces.

terraforming

Astronomy; Mars

Transforming a hostile environment into one able to sustain human life; this includes a source of oxygen, water, plant life, and correct air pressure and temperature.

opposition

Astronomy; Mars

The point in a planet's orbit in which it is closest to earth. When viewing a planet it will appear on the opposite side of the sky as the sun. Two bodies are in opposition when the difference in ...

teleoperation

Astronomy; Mars

The remote operation of a device. In the field of telerobotics, robotics and teleoperations are merged to produce a remotely operated robot.

telemetry

Astronomy; Mars

The use of telemeters for measuring and transmitting data.

telemeter

Astronomy; Mars

1. An instrument that provides its data readout to a location remote from the sensing device; 2. To transmit data to a remote point.

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