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Live Science - Mars
Find out everything there is to know about Mars and stay updated on the latest Mars news with the comprehensive articles, interactive features and Mars pictures at LiveScience.com.
http://www.livescience.com/topics/mars
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Universe Today - Mars
Mars, otherwise known as the âRed Planetâ, is the fourth planet of our Solar System and the second smallest (after Mercury). Named after the Roman God of war, its nickname comes from its reddish appearance, which has to do with the amount of iron oxide prevalent on its surface.
http://www.universetoday.com/14701/mars/
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Solar Views - Mars
Mars is the fourth planet from the Sun and is commonly referred to as the Red Planet. The rocks, soil and sky have a red or pink hue. The distinct red color was observed by stargazers throughout history.
http://solarviews.com/eng/mars.htm
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Mars Facts For Kids - Science Kids
Mars, or the 'Red Planet' as it is sometimes known, has a dusty, rocky surface and a thin atmosphere. Its relatively calm conditions and close proximity to earth make it the most likely destination for future planet exploration by humans.
http://www.sciencekids.co.nz/sciencefacts/planets/mars.html
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Mars - Planets For Kids
It is easy to forget that Earth is not the only planet in the solar system. Seven (or eight if you include Pluto) other planets whiz around the sun just like ours. Of those planets, none of them are closer or more engaging to the imagination than Mars.
http://www.planetsforkids.org/planet-mars.html
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Mars Facts, Information, Pictures - Encyclopedia
Get information, facts, and pictures about Mars at Encyclopedia. Make research projects and school reports about Mars easy with credible articles from our free, online encyclopedia and dictionary.
http://www.encyclopedia.com/topic/Mars.aspx
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Mars Facts: Life, Water and Robots on the Red Planet
Learn about planet Mars' atmosphere, water supply and the possibility to support life, plus, findings from the Mars exploration rover mission.
http://www.space.com/47-mars-the-red-planet-fourth-planet-from-the-sun.html
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50 Interesting Facts about Mars - Random Facts
Mars facts, from ancient myth and science to modern debates about life on the Red Planet.
http://facts.randomhistory.com/2008/12/22_mars.html
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Mars - Wikipedia
Mars is the fourth planet from the Sun and the second smallest planet in the Solar System, after Mercury.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mars
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Mars Information, Red Planet Facts, News, Photos - National Geographic
Get information, facts, photos, news, videos, and more about planet Mars from National Geographic.
http://science.nationalgeographic.com/science/space/solar-system/mars-article
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Mars: Educational facts and history of the planet Mars - Nine Planets
Mars is the fourth planet from the Sun and the seventh largest.Mars (Greek: Ares) is the god of War. The planet probably got this name due to its red color; Mars is sometimes referred to as the Red Planet. (An interesting side note: the Roman god Mars was a god of agriculture before becoming associated with the Greek Ares; those in favor of colonizing and terraforming Mars may prefer this symbolism.) The name of the month March derives from Mars.
http://nineplanets.org/mars.html
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Interesting Facts About Planet Mars
Mars is a constant point of discussion for space explorers around the world. We've sent dozens of spacecraft there to study it.
http://www.universetoday.com/14853/interesting-facts-about-planet-mars/
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Mars Facts - NASA
Mars planet facts and information. Compare Earth & Mars. Fun science images for kids, school, family and space fans. Mars in space, night sky and history.
http://mars.nasa.gov/allaboutmars/facts/
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Mars Facts: Interesting Facts about Planet Mars - The Planets
Mars is the fourth planet from the Sun and last of the terrestrial planets. Like the rest of the planets in the solar system (except Earth), Mars is named after a mythological figure - the Roman god of war. In addition to its official name, Mars is sometimes called the Red Planet because of the brownish-red color of its surface.
http://theplanets.org/mars/
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Mars Facts: Interesting Facts about the Planet Mars - Space Facts
Scientific, historic and cultural facts about Mars, the "Red Planet". Learn about Mars' features, characteristics and missions!
http://space-facts.com/mars
