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Mars Will Shine Bright in the Sky This Month — Here's How to See the Rare Spectacle
Getty March is the perfect time to see Mars shine in all its glory! According to BBC Sky At Night, the red planet will be visible throughout the month, offering plenty of opportunities for ...
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New research suggests real reason Mars is red — and it could change the way we think about the planet forever
A new study may have revealed the true source behind how the Red Planet got its hue. It’s been long thought that Mars shines red due to the rusted iron minerals within the dust that covers the ...
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Strange Spheres Spotted on Mars Baffle NASA Scientists, Point to Red Planet’s Mysterious Past
NASA scientists were recently “astonished” by the Perseverance rover's discovery of dark gray spheres on Mars, whose origin ...
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What happened to all the water on Mars? Here's why the debate continues
Scientists are confident Mars was once abundant with water, as seen in massive flood-carved channels, ancient river valleys, ...
Europe is sending its first rover to Mars - and it's been built in the UK
The European Space Agency is sending its first ever rover, the UK-built Rosalind Franklin, to Mars as part of the ExoMars ...
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The Red Dust on Mars Might Be a Different Mineral Than Scientists Thought, Shedding Light on the Planet’s Past
A new study suggests the iron oxide responsible for the red planet's distinctive hue is ferrihydrite, pointing to the bygone presence of water, an important ingredient for life ...
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March 2025: What’s in the sky this month? A total lunar eclipse, Venus remains bright, and Mars and Jupiter continue to dominate
March opens with Venus and Mercury visible in the evening sky ... Red Planet shines at magnitude –0.3 on the 1st and dims to magnitude 0.4 by the 31st. A gibbous Moon stands some 2° northeast ...