Question

please tell me about mars ​

Answer 1

Answer:

Mars is the fourth planet from the Sun and the second-smallest planet in the Solar System, being larger than only Mercury. In English, Mars carries the name of the Roman god of war and is often referred to as the "Red Planet"

Answer 2

Answer:

${\huge{\boxed{\red{\mathscr{Mars}}}}}$

Mars is named after the Roman god of war. For the Greeks, Mars was known as Ares. It was named after the god of war because of its red color.

${\huge{\boxed{\green{\mathscr{Key faCts}}}}}$

• Mars is the fourth planet from the Sun and the second-smallest planet of the Solar System.
• Mars is the most widely searched planet for life, inspiring many works of fiction.
• The first person to observe Mars with the use of a telescope was Galileo Galilei. He observed the Red Planet in 1610.
• Mars is 227.9 million kilometers / 141.6 million miles away from the Sun.
• Light from the Sun reaches Mars in about 13 minutes.
• Mars is around two times smaller than Earth. It has a diameter of 6.779 km / 4.212 mi.
• Mars is around 10 times less massive than Earth.
• Mars is the outermost terrestrial planet, outside Earth’s orbit. It is 50% farther away from the Sun than Earth.
• Mars has two known natural satellites, Phobos and Deimos.
• Phobos is predicted to suffer a collision with Mars in the distant future.
• The atmosphere on Mars is thin, mostly comprised of carbon dioxide, nitrogen, and argon gases.
• The tallest volcano/mountain in the Solar System is located on Mars. It is named Olympus Mons and it seems to have a height of 21 km / 13 mi.
• Mars also has the biggest canyon in the Solar System. It is named Valles Marines. It is 4.000 km / 2.500 mi long and reaches depths of 7 km / 4 mi deep. The Grand Canyon on Earth is only 446 km / 226 mi long, and only 1.6 km / 1 mi deep.
• Mars doesn’t have a magnetic field however some areas are highly magnetized.
• The average temperatures on Mars is -80 degrees Fahrenheit / -60 degrees Celsius.
• Mars represents masculinity and the symbol of the planet is used for the male gender.

Mars is widely known as the Red planet. Its reddish appearance is caused by the presence of rusty iron in the ground. The name of the month March is derived from Mars.