1. Mars
This is an image of the planet Mars. Some of the scientists thought
there could be life on Mars.
Samirah and Genesis

2. History
Christian Huygens ,Giovanni Schiaparelli and (etc.) discovered Mars. They used space crafts to do the job.
For example here are some of the space-crafts they used. Mariners, Vikings, probes, and all kinds of other space-crafts. They worked all those space crafts in space stations.
Mars got its name by the Roman Gods of war.

3. Solar System
Mars is about 228 million miles,142 million kilometers from the sun.
It takes 1.88 years OR 687 earth days to orbit around the sun.
Mars is the 4th planet from the sun.
(This is another Image of Mars, the 4th planet
from the sun.)

4. Moons Mars has 2 moons. Phobos and Deimos.
(This is a image of mars 2 moons.)

5. Planet appearance
Mars looks reddish-orange and has lots of craters like EARTH`S moon. Mars is half the size of earth.
Mars is a very interesting planet. It is red due to its rusty color of its soil. (Also it has a very rocky surface as you can see in the image above.)

6. Exploration
Mars has a lot of missions. Here are some of them. Mars1962B- November4,Mariner3-November5,Mariner4-November28,and many many others.
(In the back-round it is a picture of Mariner 3 flying to the surface of Mars.)

7. Interesting Facts More than 40 space-crafts have been sent to mars.
Mars has a lot of ice caps in the north and south poles.
Mars has clouds, fog, volcanoes lava fields, and cracks in its crust just like earth.
Seventh biggest planet.
Mars is half the size of earth.