Mars interesting facts

1. The people of Yunnan country call Mars as Ares and also consider it to be the god of war. Mars has been given this name probably because of its red color.

2. Mars Due to the rusting of iron minerals in the soil of the planet, it looks red.

3. The orbit of Mars is elliptical, that is, elliptical around the Sun. Because of this, there is a difference of 30 °C in the temperature of Mars near the farthest point from the Sun and the nearest point.

4. Mars But the sent vehicles have given such news, according to which it is known that the surface of Mars is very old and is full of craters. But there are also some new hills, plateaus, valleys. (Craters are called round or almost round shaped craters on the celestial object.)

5. Mars Evidence of some matter flowing on the planet's surface has been found. In which the possibility of water is more than other liquid substances. The information given by the spacecraft sent to Mars suggests that there must have been large lakes or oceans on Mars.

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Mars facts

6. The largest mountain in the solar system is on Mars itself. Which is named Olympus Mons and its height is 24 kilometers.

Mars interesting facts

7. The average temperature on Mars is -55 degree Celsius. And its surface temperature varies from 27 degree Celsius to 133 degree Celsius.

8. The diameter of Mars is about half the diameter of our Earth but the land available on Mars is equal to the land available on Earth.

9. The length of a day on Mars is a little more than 24 hours. A year on Mars is equal to 687 Earth days, which means 23 months on Earth.

10. A layer of water and carbon dioxide ice is frozen on the surface of Mars. When the Northern Hemisphere gets warmer, the carbon dioxide layer starts melting and only the water ice surface remains. This event has also been seen in the southern hemisphere by Mars Express, which is circling in the orbit of Mars. Water ice is suspected at other places on Mars.

Mars interesting facts

Mars facts

11. Just as our Earth's satellite is the moon, similarly Mars has two satellites named – Phobos and Deimos. Phobos is larger than Deimos.

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12. If the weight of any person on Earth is 100 kg, then it will be reduced to only 37 kg due to low gravity on Mars. The gravity of Mars' satellite Phobos is one thousandth that of Earth's gravity. If the weight of any person on Earth is 100 kg, then his weight on Phobos will be 100 grams.

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13. Phobos is the shortest satellite from its planet in the entire solar system. Its distance from the surface of Mars is only 6000 kilometers and while the distance between our Earth and the moon is about 3 lakh 84 thousand kilometers.

14. Even though Phobos is larger than the second satellite of Mars, Deimos, but still it is counted among the smallest satellites of the solar system. The diameter of Phobos is 22.2 kilometers and that of Deimos is only 12.6 kilometers.