Detailed map of Mars’s gravity to date mapped

Q.  Scientists have created a detailed map of which planet’s gravity?
- Published on 23 Mar 16

a. Saturn
b. Pluto
c. Jupiter
d. Mars

ANSWER: Mars
 
Scientists have come up with the most detailed map of Mars gravity to date using data from three NASA spacecraft. This provides a view of the hidden interior of the red planet. New gravity map will aid in future Mars exploration as better knowledge of the gravity anomalies could help mission controllers to be more precise about orbiting into Mars.

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