September 21, 2011
January 12, 2012
it is often described as the “red planet” as the iron oxide prevalent on its surface gives it a reddish appearance.
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January 25, 2012
This enhanced-color image shows sand dunes trapped in an impact crater in Noachis Terra, Mars.
The coronal mass ejection collided with Earth’s magnetic field a little after 10 a.m. on Jan. 24, 2012.
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February 8, 2012
A European spacecraft orbiting Mars has found more revealing evidence that an ocean may have covered parts of the Red Planet billions of years ago.
May 24, 2012
a picture from mars. taken by Mars Rover
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July 2, 2012
January 22, 2013
Is that Earth? No, that’s mars…
Well, it might’ve been Mars a couple of billion years ago when it had a thick atmosphere and oceans. Kevin Gill used real elevation data from NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Obiter (MRO) to render the planet and then added water and an atmosphere.
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