Gale Crater – Take On Mars
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
NicholasAS (talk | contribs) mNo edit summary |
NicholasAS (talk | contribs) |
||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
==Description== | ==Description== | ||
At 154 km in diameter and with an estimated age of about 3.5-3.8 billion years, Gale Crater may provide a deep insight into the processes that took place on Mars in its distant past, when the planet was a little more hospitable. The crater was named after Walter Frederick Gale, an amateur astronomer from Sydney, new South Wales, Australia. | |||
{{Take On Mars}} | {{Take On Mars}} | ||
[[Category:Take On Mars Craters|Gale Crater]] | [[Category:Take On Mars Craters|Gale Crater]] | ||
Revision as of 23:16, 14 September 2013
Description
At 154 km in diameter and with an estimated age of about 3.5-3.8 billion years, Gale Crater may provide a deep insight into the processes that took place on Mars in its distant past, when the planet was a little more hospitable. The crater was named after Walter Frederick Gale, an amateur astronomer from Sydney, new South Wales, Australia.