BSL Astronomy – Mars

(Photo from NASA/ESA)

(There are two different signs for Mars.)


BSL Sign Languages
of Mars (1)

(BSL Version)
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BSL Explanation of
Mars (1)

(BSL Version – Glossary of Astronomy)
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Glossary

Mars (1)

  • Mars is a fourth planet from the Sun.
  • It’s a dusty, cold, desert world with a very thin atmosphere.
  • This dynamic planet has seasons, polar ice caps, extinct volcanoes, canyons and weather.

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BSL Sign Languages
of Mars (2)

(BSL Version)
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BSL Explanation of
Mars (2)

(BSL Version – Glossary of Astronomy)
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Glossary

Mars (2)

  • At the north and south poles of Mars lie thick stacks of flat-lying sheets of dust and water ice: the ice caps.
  • These are called Planum Boreum (north) and Planum Australe (south).

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BSL Sign Languages
of Mars (3)

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BSL Explanation of
Mars (3)

(BSL Version – Glossary of Astronomy)

Mars (3)

  • The two moons of Mars are Phobos and Deimos.
  • They are irregular in shape.
  • Mars’ moons are the smallest in the solar system.

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