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The earth like planet, Mars!!!. By: Vanessa Jones. Mars. Mars is the forth planet from the sun!!! That ’ s why it ’ s hot!!!. Mars. * Mars got it ’ s name from the Roman God of war. * Mars has always been in the sky so it hasn ’ t just been discovered by one person!!!.
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The earth like planet, Mars!!! By: Vanessa Jones
Mars Mars is the forth planet from the sun!!! That’s why it’s hot!!!
Mars * Mars got it’s name from the Roman God of war. * Mars has always been in the sky so it hasn’t just been discovered by one person!!!
Size and composition • Mars is half the size of Earth • Mars core is made of iron. • Mars crust has basalt so it gives off a reddish color. • Mars crust is thicker than Earths.
The exploration of Mars! • About four rover have went to Mars. • About four rovers that have orbited Mars. • In 1877 Asaph Hall discovered the two moons of mars. Asaph Hall Random
Unique Features • Mars is the only other planet besides Earth that has seasons because of it’s axis! • Science shows that their use to be liquid water on mars • Mars has thicker crust than Earth. • Mars has huge dust storms. • The planet Mars has giant active volcanoes.
Bibliography 1.Glencloe Magraw Hill, Astronomy 2002 2.EBSCOHOST: Planets of the solar system. February 21,2012 3. Robin , Kerrod.Space.Scholastic,2002 4. Nasa. February 9,2002.http://solar system. Nasa.Gov/ planets/proflile.cfm?objects=MArs&Display=OverviewLong