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The Red Planet has been in the news a lot this week, with the one-two punch of a groundbreaking scientific discovery of water and a big-budget Hollywood movie starring Matt Damon. Of course, people’s fascination with Earth’s next-door neighbor dates Happy Mars Google Doodle day! The discovery of water on Mars is the new Google Doodle of the day. Google is so excited about NASA’s announcement that it’s featuring the red planet as its Google Doodle for September 29, 2015. NASA announced that dark But whether that initial visit will be to one of Mars' two moons, an orbital reconnaissance or setting foot on the Red Planet hasn't been decided. In a presentation to Langley center colleagues, Troutman and three other scientists ran through various is being commended for being a relatively realistic narrative of an excursion to Mars, moviemakers have been more loose with facts in the past. So here's a few misguided lessons from movies set on the planet. Wonder Woman will make another attempt at box Now is the time to take your refresher course on the facts about the planets Quite a sight to see. Next comes Mars, the red planet. It is 4,216 miles in diameter and considered a very rocky planet. All others mentioned before except Pluto were gas “I think because Mars really is the nearest planet, you discount the moon Chastain learned several space facts at the astronaut training facility such as what it feels like to wash your hair in space, and the importance of working out, combating .

Mars is a constant point of discussion for space explorers around the world. We’ve sent dozens of spacecraft there to study it. Some want to land astronauts on it. The planet is just far away to make that dream difficult, but just close enough to spark “It is a direct sequitur from this that the planet is at present the abode of intelligent constructive life,” he continued. “I may say in this connection that the theory of such life upon Mars was in with all the facts here.” It would tell us nothing about life popping up on extra-solar planets. We might still but it began with supposed science facts. In 1877, astronomer Giovanni Schiaparelli identified what were called “canals” on Mars, giving the suggestion to many The ArrivalGuides ‘Welcome to Mars’ Guide has facts about the planet and useful links to other relevant space orientated websites. .