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Mars

Published on Dec 04, 2015

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MARS

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Mars is home to that tallest mountain in our solar system. It's name it Olypus Mons and it is a shield volcano.

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There have been 40 missions to Mars, but only 18 have been successful.

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PIECES OF MARS HAVE FALLEN TO EARTH

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Mars got its name from the Roman God, Ares.

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Mars has the largest dust storms in the solar system. They can last several months and cover the entire planet.

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Mars is often referred to as the "Red Planet" because of its reddish appearance.

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COMPARED TO EARTH

Photo by NASA Goddard Photo and Video
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Differences
- Mars has 2 moons
- The sun looks 1/2 its size on Mars than it does on Earth
- Mars's temperature can be from -225 degrees F to 70 degrees F.

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Similarities
- Mars and Earth have approximately the same land mass
- Both have active volcanos
- Both have an atmosphere

Chrystie M