Martian
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Curiosity recorded the panorama using its Mastcam on August 11, during the mission's 4,982nd Martian day, or sol.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 22, 2026
These golf-cart-size rovers were originally designed to operate for just 90 Martian days, but both dramatically exceeded expectations.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 21, 2026
The mission -- which aims to be the first round trip to the Martian region -- is a collaboration with US and European space agencies, as well as numerous universities and tech companies.
From Barron's ● Oct. 19, 2026
It will attempt to return Martian material to Earth in 2031.
From BBC ● Oct. 18, 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
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Spotted in July 2024, the reddish mudstone contains organic compounds and other minerals that could have supported bygone microbial Martians.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 23, 2026
The U.S. and much of the rest of the world had Martians on the brain.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 22, 2025
Quirk was always a few covers away: The Day The Martians Landed, screamed one headline, with two alien spaceships looming dramatically; or ESP: Fact Or Fiction, as part of a series of "eternal controversies".
From BBC ● Dec. 27, 2023
Belief in Martians sprang in large part from a wealthy amateur astronomer, Percival Lowell, who built the observatory that still bears his name.
From Scientific American ● Aug. 25, 2023
The Martians were there—in the canal—reflected in the water.
From "The Martian Chronicles" by Ray Bradbury
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