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AWESOME FACTS ABOUT MARS

Added on: 16th Aug 2016

 

 

THE HIGHEST MOUNTAIN IN THE SOLAR SYSTEM,

OLYMPUS MONS, IS ON MARS. IT IS THREE

TIMES THE HEIGHT OF EVEREST AND

WOULD COVER MOST OF FRANCE.

The highest mountain in the solar system, Olympus Mons, is on Mars.

 

 

MARS IS ONE OF FIVE PLANETS YOU CAN SEE

WITH YOUR NAKED EYE (MARS, VENUS, MERCURY,

SATURN, AND JUPITER)

Mars is one of 5 planets you can see with your naked eye (Mars, Venus, Mercury, Saturn, and Jupiter)

 

 

THE INDIAN MISSION TO MARS WAS ACTUALLY CHEAPER

THAN THE FILMING OF THE MOVIE GRAVITY

The Indian mission to mars was actually cheaper than the filming of the movie Gravity

 

 

THE AVERAGE SURFACE TEMPERATURE IS -63

DEGREES CELSIUS (-81 DEGREES FAHRENHEIT)

The average surface temperature is -63 degrees celsius (-81 degrees fahrenheit)

 

 

IN 1997 THREE MEN FROM YEMEN SUED NASA FOR

INVADING MARS. THEY CLAIMED THAT THEY HAD

INHERITED IT FROM THEIR ANCESTORS THOUSANDS

OF YEARS AGO

In 1997 three men from Yemen sued NASA for invading Mars. They claimed that they had inherited it from their ancestors thousands of years ago

 

 

SCIENTISTS WANT TO INDUCE GLOBAL WARMING

ON MARS TO MAKE IT HABITABLE FOR LIFE.

THIS PROCESS IS KNOWN AS TERRAFORMING

Scientists want to induce global warming on Mars to make it habitable for life. This process is known as terraforming.

 

 

A NASA ENGINEER ACTUALLY DESIGNED A

FLAG FOR MARS

A NASA engineer actually designed a flag for Mars

 

 

MORE THAN 100,000 PEOPLE HAVE APPLIED FOR A

ONE-WAY TRIP TO COLONIZE THE RED PLANET

IN 2022 (MARS ONE)

More than 100,000 people have applied for a one-way trip to colonize the red planet in 2022 (Mars One)

 

 

ONE YEAR ON MARS CONSISTS OF 687 EARTH DAYS

One year on Mars consists of 687 Earth days

 


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