The temperature on Mars can drop to as low as -133 degrees Celsius, or -207 degrees Fahrenheit.
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Mars is the only planet whose surface can be seen in detail from the earth.
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Mars is red because it is rusty. There is a lot of iron in the soil, and the air on Mars has made it turn red-just like rusty iron on Earth.
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The 'Red Planet' isn't really red at all, NASA photographs indicate that it is more of a tan or butterscotch color.
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There are a number of volcanoes on Mars but none seem to be geologically active.
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Mars is named after the roman god of war.
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The Sun appears about half the size on Mars as it does from Earth.
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During a Mars winter, almost 20% of the air freezes.
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Mars is the closest planet to the earth.
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There is clear geological evidence that there has been water on Mars.
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Like Earth, the poles of Mars are covered in ice.
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If you weigh 100 pounds or kg on Earth, you would weigh 38 pounds or kg on Mars.
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Mars has the tallest Volcano in the Solar System named Olympus Mons and it is 15 miles high which is three times the height of Mount Everest.
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