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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › MarsMars - Wikipedia

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   Mars is the fourth planet from the Sun. The surface of Mars is orange-red because it is covered in iron(III) oxide dust, giving it the nickname "the Red Planet". Mars is among the brightest objects in Earth's sky, and its high-contrast albedo features have made it a common subject for telescope viewing.

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     In ancient Roman religion and mythology, Mars (Latin: Mārs,...

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     The history of Mars observation is about the recorded...

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     Phobos (/ ˈ f oʊ b ə s /; systematic designation: Mars I) is...

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     The Emirates Mars Mission (Arabic: مشروع الإمارات لاستكشاف...

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2. simple.wikipedia.org › wiki › MarsMars - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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   Mars is the fourth planet from the Sun and the second-smallest planet in the Solar System. Mars is a terrestrial planet with caps of water and carbon dioxide. It has the largest volcano in the Solar System, and some very large impact craters. Mars is named after the mythological Roman god of war because it appears of red color. Anything that ...

3. hu.wikipedia.org › wiki › Mars_(bolygó)Mars (bolygó) – Wikipédia

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   Mars (bolygó) Ez a szócikk a bolygóról szól. Hasonló címmel lásd még: Mars (egyértelműsítő lap). A Mars felszíne a Viking leszállóegység készítette képen. Mars-térkép a 19. századból. A Mars a Naptól számított negyedik bolygó a Naprendszerben.

4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Geological_history_of_MarsGeological history of Mars - Wikipedia

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   The geological history of Mars follows the physical evolution of Mars as substantiated by observations, indirect and direct measurements, and various inference techniques.

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6. spaceplace.nasa.gov › all-about-mars › enAll About Mars | NASA Space Place – NASA Science for Kids

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   5 days ago · It is half the size of Earth. Mars is sometimes called the Red Planet. It's red because of rusty iron in the ground. Like Earth, Mars has seasons, polar ice caps, volcanoes, canyons, and weather. It has a very thin atmosphere made mostly of carbon dioxide, nitrogen, and argon.

7. nineplanets.org › marsMars Facts | Temperature, Surface, Information, History ...

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   Sep 25, 2019 · Mars is the fourth planet from the Sun and the second-smallest planet with a thin atmosphere, having the surface features reminiscent both of the impact craters of the Moon, and the valleys, deserts and polar ice caps of Earth. It is the most widely searched planet for life. Key Facts & Summary.

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   Why is Mars called Mars?

   • It was the Romans who named the planet Mars, for their god of war, often represented by the sword and shield of the planet's namesake. In the fourth century BCE, Aristotle noted that Mars disappeared behind the Moon during an occultation, indicating that the planet was farther away.

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   Is Mars a terrestrial planet?

   • Mars is among the brightest objects in Earth's sky, and its high-contrast albedo features have made it a common subject for telescope viewing. It is classified as a terrestrial planet and is the second smallest of the Solar System 's planets with a diameter of 6,779 km (4,212 mi).

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   What is the Greek name for Mars?

   • Commonly, the Greek name for the planet now referred to as Mars, was Ares. It was the Romans who named the planet Mars, for their god of war, often represented by the sword and shield of the planet's namesake.

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   Why is Mars a red planet?

   • Surface temp. Mars is the fourth planet from the Sun. The surface of Mars is orange-red because it is covered in iron (III) oxide dust, giving it the nickname " the Red Planet ". Mars is among the brightest objects in Earth's sky, and its high-contrast albedo features have made it a common subject for telescope viewing.

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