Mars is the fourth planet from the Sun and the second smallest planet in the solar system. It was named after the Roman god of war. Mars is often described as the "Red Planet" due to its reddish appearance. It has a thin atmosphere composed primarily of carbon dioxide. Mars has a surface that resembles the Moon's with impact craters, and features like valleys, deserts, and polar ice caps similar to Earth. It also has two small, irregularly shaped moons called Phobos and Deimos.
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Mars Planet
Mars is the fourth planet from the Sun and the second smallest planet in the solar system. It was named after the Roman god of war. Mars is often described as the "Red Planet" due to its reddish appearance. It has a thin atmosphere composed primarily of carbon dioxide. Mars has a surface that resembles the Moon's with impact craters, and features like valleys, deserts, and polar ice caps similar to Earth. It also has two small, irregularly shaped moons called Phobos and Deimos.
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Mars Planet
Definition of planet Mars is the fourth planet from the Sun
and is the second smallest planet in mars? the solar system. Named after the Roman god of war, Mars is also often described as the “Red Planet” due to its reddish appearance. Mars is a terrestrial planet with a thin atmosphere composed primarily of carbon dioxide. 1-Mars was named after the Roman god of war, it was impossible to observe any details Quick History of on Mars until the telescope was invented. mars planet ? GALILEO was the first person to turn a telescope on Mars.
2-Mars has been known since ancient times
because it can be seen without advanced Telescopes.
3-Several missions have visited Mars. And
Marsi s the only planet we have sent rovers to. They drive around Mars, taking pictures and measurements. What does Mars look like? Planet profile of mars? -Mars is a terrestrial planet with a thin What is on Mars atmosphere, having surface features reminiscent both of the impact craters of planet? the Moon and the valleys, deserts, and polar ice caps of Earth. ... -Mars has two moons, Phobos and Deimos, which are small and irregularly shaped. -Mars is the fourth planet from the Sun. That means Earth and Jupiter are Mars’ neighboring planets. Weather on mars? Differing in situ values have been reported for the average temperature on Mars, with a common value being −63 °C (210 K; −81 °F). Surface temperatures may reach a high of about 20 °C (293 K; 68 °F) at noon, at the equator, and a low of about −153 °C (120 K; −243 °F) at the poles. Climate on mars? The atmosphere on Mars is extremely thin. ... Mars is an extremely cold planet with an average temperature around minus-80 degrees. Temperatures can dip to minus-225 degrees around the poles. Periods of warmth are brief — highs can reach 70 degrees for a brief time around Noon at the equator in the summer Time on Mars is easily divided into days based on its rotation rate and years based on Time and year on its orbit. Sols, or Martian solar days, are only mars planet? 39 minutes and 35 seconds longer than Earth days, and there are 668 sols (687 Earth days) in a Martian year. For convenience, sols are divided into a 24-hour clock..
-One day on Mars lasts 24.6 hours. It is just a
little longer than a day on Earth.
-One year on Mars is 687 Earth days. It is
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