Mars
Mars has fascinated humans throughout history. It appears as a blood-red star in the sky, which led the Romans to name it after their war god. Its motions across the sky helped German astronomer ...
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Mars
Mars moves through our skies in its stately dance, distant and enigmatic, a world awaiting exploration.
—Astronomer Carl Sagan, 1967
Enigmatic means mysterious. Mars has been a mystery t...
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Mars
Before the invention of the telescope, Mars was just another of the "wanderers" that traveled through the sky. Its only distinguishing characteristic was its reddish color, which produced associa...
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Corporate description
Mar Cor Purification is a new company that combines three well-known and trusted names: the Minntech Filtration Technologies Group, Mar Cor Services, and Biolab Equip...
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Seeing my picture out front stamped ‘Sold Out’ thrilled me,” says Támar Davis, 26, of her recent debut at Manhattan’s Nokia Theatre. But even with Prince backing her up...
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Nigerians chose state leaders Saturday in elections meant to help ensure democratic rule, but ballot-stuffing and other irregularities were on open display in the oil-producing south, where violenc...
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When NASA's newest Mars lander departs Earth this weekend, it will be carrying the words and art of visionaries from Voltaire to Carl Sagan.The "Visions of Mars" mini-disk secured to the lander wil...
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Question 1 of 14:Why is Mars red?a) Iron oxides in its soil (1)b) Gases in its atmosphere (0)c) Volcanic activity (0)d) Raging fires (0)Question 2 of 14:At its closest point, how far is Mars from E...
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A robotic dirt and ice digger rocketed toward Mars on Saturday, beginning a 422 million-mile journey that NASA hopes will culminate next spring in the first ever landing within the red planet's Arc...
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The maker of M&M's and Milky Way bars says it would be a mistake to mess with its chocolate.Mars Inc. said Monday it will continue to use 100 percent cocoa butter in its U.S. chocolate products...
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