Astronomical School’s Report, 2009, Volume 6, Issue 2, Pages 131–137

https://doi.org/10.18372/2411-6602.06.2131
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Research of the Mars by space vehicles

Vid'machenko А.P.

Main Astronomical Observatory NAS of Ukraine

Abstract

The basic observational aspects of research of the Mars by space vehicles are presented. The theory of development of events on the Mars, martian hydrology, supplies of the frozen water and cases of observation of water streams on Mars are considered.

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