SOL IV (MARS): 

Type 14 Low Pressure Planet at 760 LS (1.52 A.U.) with a year of 1.88 

Terran years and a day of 24 hours and 17 minutes. 

Temperature range is -100oC to 25oC. 

The atmosphere is 75mm pressure, chiefly CO₂. 

Diameter is 6800 km and surface gravity is 0.38 G. 

Mars is a member of the High Republic of the Terran Union and an Associate Member of the UFP. Population is 100,000,000 in 116 domed cities and over 500 smaller communities. Chief Exports are heavy equipment and armaments. Chief Imports are high-tech parts, food, wine, luxury goods. Mars is classed as a Very Rich Industrial Planet. It is one of the most important Arsenal Planets of the Federation , and an AAAAA x2 Class 1 Naval StarBase is located at Nix Olympica. Deimos and Phobos, the Martian moons, are fitted as battleship class Orbital Fortresses.