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Mars and is
If his dancers are sometimes made to look as if they might be creatures from Mars, this is consistent with his intention of placing them in the orbit of another world, a world in which they are freed of their pedestrian identities.
Of the remaining planets, only Mars and Saturn have been observed as radio sources, and not very much information is available.
Mars has been observed twice at about 3-cm wave length, and the intensity of the observed radiation is in reasonable agreement with the thermal radiation which might be predicted on the basis of the known temperature of Mars.
It is Mars, isn't it??
`` It is Mars ''.
The Turkish word Mart is given after the name of Mars the god.
The counterpart of Ares among the Roman gods is Mars, who as a father of the Roman people held a more important and dignified place in ancient Roman religion for his agricultural and tutelary functions.
The statue, which is colossal and entitled Napoleon as Mars the Peacemaker, was not finished till four years after.
* 2001 – Mars Odyssey is launched.
This type of anemometer is mostly used for middle-school level instruction which most students make themselves, but a similar device was also flown on Phoenix Mars Lander.
The black circle is the size of the orbit of Mars.
Living on Mars, Deckard is acting as a consultant to a movie crew filming the story of his Blade Runner days.
The five major planets are associated with and even named after the elements: Jupiter 木星 is Wood ( 木 ), Mars 火星 is Fire ( 火 ), Saturn 土星 is Earth ( 土 ), Venus 金星 is Metal ( 金 ), and Mercury 水星 is Water ( 水 ).
In Indian tradition Fire is also linked to Surya or the Sun and Mangala or Mars, and with the south-east direction.
In the novel Man Plus by Frederick Pohl, an able-bodied astronaut, Roger Torraway, is surgically altered in order to augment his fragile human body and allow him to function in the harsh climate of Mars.
The result is both " monstrous " ( he has bat-like wings, infrared sight, an enhanced brain capable of processing all the new sensory inputs ) and " freeing " ( his cyborg body is more " naturally " made for Mars, as opposed to his all-human colleagues on the Mars mission ).
Torraway's cyborg character is reprised in a 1995 sequel, Mars Plus.

Mars and colonized
Interest in Mars has been stimulated by the planet's dramatic red color, by early scientific speculations that its surface conditions might be capable of supporting life, and by the possibility that Mars could be colonized by humans in the future.
This novelette describes a colonized Mars run by earth lobbies, including a military-industrial lobby and a health lobby similar to the American Medical Association.
Set entirely on a colonized Mars where a plague has made the planet uninhabitable by men, so that only women populate Mars, living alongside an ancient parasitic organism ( perhaps also alien to Mars ) referred to as " the Fenrir " and " the Wolf.
* The role-playing game Space: 1889 ( 1988 ) features an alternate history in which a heroic Mars, complete with natives, is being colonized by the European empires of the 19th century.
* In the tabletop wargame Warhammer 40, 000 ( set 38, 000 years in the future ), Mars is a vast, heavily colonized ' Forge World ,' home to the Adeptus Mechanicus, the Tech-Priests of Mars.
Red Dust, set on a far-future Mars colonized by the Chinese, is a planetary romance filled with all the latest SF ideas: nanotechnology, biotechnology, artificial intelligence, personality downloads, virtual reality.
; " The Other Foot ": Mars has been colonized solely by black people.
As Venus, the Jovian moons, the Saturnian moons, and eventually Triton are colonized and terraformed in some way, Jackie Boone ( the granddaughter of John Boone, the first man to walk on Mars from the first book ) takes an interstellar vessel ( made out of an asteroid ) to another star system twenty light-years away, where they will start to terraform the planets and moons found there.
First, humanity ( namely China, followed by the USA and others ) colonized Mars in a fashion resembling that outlined in the Mars Direct project.
In the distant future, humanity has entered a golden age and has colonized Mars.
Other major planets that humans have colonized are Mars, Orion 7, and Proxima 3.
Relay stations have been established at Mars and Jupiter, and as a result the planet " Liberté " located in the Proxima solar system was colonized.
* In the Star Trek universe, Mars is colonized in this year.
By the time One True consolidated its hold on the people of Earth, Mars, the Jupiter and Saturn systems had been colonized for decades.
Mars is colonized by RAM, Luna is colonized by EBF, and Venus is controlled by IAC.
This culture's home world was located between Mars and Jupiter, and in their ongoing civil war, they wrought great damage on Mars, which used to be a far more temperate, colonized Earthlike planet before its atmosphere was destroyed in the same conflict that also utterly destroyed their home planet.
Having successfully colonized the Moon and Mars, humanity was looking to spread far across the universe.

Mars and by
He cannot, e.g. compute the retrograde arc traveled by Mars, without also making suppositions about the earth's own motion.
On Mars humans were building pressure domes for the male and female party that would arrive by next ship.
During the Hellenization of Latin literature, the myths of Ares were reinterpreted by Roman writers under the name of Mars.
* " Capricorn ( A Brand New Name )", single by 30 Seconds to Mars from their self-titled album
On other planets and moons that experience more-active surface geological processes, such as Earth, Venus, Mars, Europa, Io and Titan, visible impact craters are less common because they become eroded, buried or transformed by tectonics over time.
This mound on Mars ' north pole may be the result of an impact crater that was buried by sediment and subsequently re-exposed by erosion.
Biosphere's song Cygnus-A, The Mars Volta's song Cygnus .... Vismund Cygnus, the Cygnus X-1 duology by Rush, and throughout The Lonely Forest's concept album Nuclear Winter, all include references to Cygnus.
His interest in space, however, was his primary focus, especially after reading science fiction stories by writers such as Edgar Rice Burroughs, which stirred his imagination about life on other planets, such as Mars.
When Earth and Mars became more united, the Third Types were eliminated by a seeming psychotic so as to avoid offending the feminist-leaning Earth.
Although first introduced by Hebert Candies in 1955, Mars, Incorporated was the first to produce white chocolate within the United States.
* 2006 – NASA reveals photographs taken by Mars Global Surveyor suggesting the presence of liquid water on Mars.
The Martian space marine base acts as security for the Union Aerospace Corporation, a multi-planetary conglomerate, which is performing secret experiments with teleportation by creating gateways between the two moons of Mars, Phobos and Deimos.
After a three-year period of experimentation he re-emerged in 1972 during the glam rock era with the flamboyant, androgynous alter ego Ziggy Stardust, spearheaded by the hit single " Starman " and the album The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars.
The Deep Space series was continued by the Deep Space 2 probes, which were launched in January 1999 on Mars Polar Lander and were intended to strike the surface of Mars.
Mars Being Disarmed by Venus | Mars Being Disarmed by Venus and the Three Graces, David's last great work ( 1824 )
David created his last great work, Mars Being Disarmed by Venus and the Three Graces, from 1822 to 1824.
Recently, on 26 April 2012, scientists reported that lichen survived and showed remarkable results on the adaptation capacity of photosynthetic activity within the simulation time of 34 days under Martian conditions in the Mars Simulation Laboratory ( MSL ) maintained by the German Aerospace Center ( DLR ).
By the time of the Jupiter project cancellation in 1983, Foonly's proposal to build another F-1 was eclipsed by the Mars computer, and the company never quite recovered.

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