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Mars

noun as in solar system

noun as in terrestrial planet

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I’m not sure we have to go to the moon by 2024 to get to Mars by 2033.

From Quartz

Last week, for example, it landed a rover the size of a car on Mars, hitting a precise landing target after traveling nearly 300 million miles.

In the wake of the rover’s awe-inspiring touchdown on Mars on Feb 18, an event that brought over 20 million people together to watch NASA’s livestream of the successful landing, there was even more to the incredible spectacle than met the eye.

From Time

They are what have allowed Elon Musk to hijack our modern conversation about Mars and the future.

There are long-standing worries about “forward contamination” in space, and on Mars in particular, says Columbia University astrobiologist Caleb Scharf, who was not involved in the study.

Methane could be produced by microbes on Mars, too, if they exist in enough numbers.

However, their presence shows that Mars could have a more complex and evolving chemical story.

There is an expanded place-name index with more than 150,000 entries, and separate undersea, Moon, and Mars features.

Orion represents the first step towards human exploration of other planets, like Mars.

What would it take to carry people to the Moon, or Mars, or an asteroid?

But this term would have no mnemonic significance to one who knows the word Mars as meaning only one of the planets.

Of course, it was the same gallon or two pumped around and around, but clear, flowing water is a sight on Mars.

Iuppiter might help at need in averting defeat and awarding victory, but it was with Mars that the general conduct of war rested.

As is shown by the maps of Mars, the surface is occupied by shadings which seem to indicate the existence of water and lands.

Two of the fathers were Mars and Anchises; and there are several other legends about the loves of Venus.

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On this page you'll find 17 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to Mars, such as: the earth, copernican system, heliocentric system, jupiter, mercury, and neptune.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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