Mars colony
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Mars colony
Mars colony, computer artwork. The first bases on Mars are likely to resemble chemical plants. They will have sealed buildings to protect colonists from the thin atmosphere that is nearly all carbon dioxide, and the freezing surface temperature that ranges from -89 to -31 degrees Celsius. Inside the large domes, there are plants that will help recycle the carbon dioxide into oxygen, and also provide food. The tanks around the base will store oxygen, water, fuel and other chemicals. These may be manufactured from raw materials on Mars. Mars is a rocky, desert world, and has a gravity around a third of that of Earth
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This print showcases a futuristic vision of a Mars colony, depicted through intricate computer artwork. The image portrays the initial bases on Mars, which are expected to resemble industrial chemical plants. These bases will be equipped with sealed buildings that provide protection against the planet's thin atmosphere, consisting mostly of carbon dioxide, and its bone-chilling surface temperatures ranging from -89 to -31 degrees Celsius. Inside the colossal domes featured in the artwork, an ingenious system is at work. Plants play a vital role in recycling carbon dioxide into life-sustaining oxygen while also serving as a source of nourishment for the colonists. Surrounding the base are tanks meticulously storing essential resources such as oxygen, water, fuel, and various chemicals. It is even speculated that these supplies could potentially be manufactured using raw materials found on Mars itself. Mars, often described as a rocky desert world with gravity roughly one-third that of Earth's, poses numerous challenges for human habitation. However, this illustration beautifully captures humanity's pioneering spirit and technological prowess as we explore new frontiers within our solar system. The image represents not only an ambitious endeavor but also highlights our commitment to protecting future Martian inhabitants by employing advanced engineering techniques and cutting-edge technology. As we venture towards colonizing Mars and establishing multiple planetary bases like those depicted here in this stunning artwork by Science Photo Library – we embark upon an extraordinary journey towards shaping our destiny beyond Earth's boundaries.
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