Martian

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Mangalyaan was successfully placed in the Martian orbit on 24 September 2014, making India only the fourth country or geo-bloc to do so.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

To confirm any true evidence of past life, scientists would need to bring Martian rock samples back to Earth for detailed study.

From Science Daily • Apr. 28, 2026

Are they fossilized Martian microbes that lived billions of years ago when the planet next door was a wetter, warmer world?

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026

But it proves that these important clues to Martian history have been preserved on the surface for more than three billion years, they added.

From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026

In the great Martian dust storm of 1971, spectral features of the dust were obtained by the Mariner 9 infrared spectrometer.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan