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Mars and I
After I had made experiments many nights, one night, the twenty-third of August 1499, there was a conjunction of the moon with Mars, which according to the almanac was to occur at midnight or a half hour before.
* In Tales to Astonish # 3 ( 1959 ) " I Discovered the Men From Mars ", a man from the year 1990 discovers a Martian space-craft while patrolling the coast on the lookout for communist spies.
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*" The Lost City of Mars " ( Playboy, January 1967, reprinted in I Sing the Body Electric )
The Mariner Mars 71 project consisted of two spacecraft ( Mariners H and I ), each of which would be inserted into a Martian orbit, and each of which would perform a separate but complementary mission.
22 Then Paul stood in the midst of Mars ' hill, and said, " Ye men of Athens, I perceive that in all things ye are too superstitious.
* The Misfits have various songs related to Martians, e. g. " Teenagers from Mars " and " I Turned Into a Martian ".
It has been speculated that " Mars " was a response to the outbreak of World War I, but Holst denied this, saying that " Mars " was completed before war was expected, and in August 1914 he was half-way through " Venus ".
) Both Podkayne of Mars and I Will Fear No Evil have female-point-of-view characters who are portrayed as ideal, almost saintlike types, and both end with the death of the protagonist ( using Heinlein's original ending of Podkayne ).
He also appeared in episodes of ALF, Campus Ladies, Entourage, Everybody Loves Raymond, Frasier, Friends, Greek, How I Met Your Mother, Mad About You, Married ... with Children, Murphy Brown, NYPD Blue, Reba, Reno 911 !, That ' 70s Show, Veronica Mars, Yes, Dear, and Desperate Housewives.
File: Clock Thomire Louvre OA9511. jpg | A French Empire mantel clock representing Mars and Venus, an allegory of the wedding of Napoleon I and the Archduchess Marie Louise.
He is enthusiastic about the prospects for a manned mission to Mars, and when asked if he would consider a one-way journey to Mars to be the first to visit, he said " I would be honoured to be given the opportunity.
The temple vowed in 259 was located in Regio I, perhaps near the Tomb of the Scipios, and was connected with the temples of Mars and Minerva there.
These vehicles were designated Ares I and Ares V, and would replace the aging Space Shuttle fleet as well as transport humans to the Moon, Mars, and other deep-space destinations.
I have already pointed out that, in the absence of rain on Mars, these channels are probably the main mechanism by which the water ( and with it organic life ) can spread on the dry surface of the planet.
The important works which have perished include the uncompleted chalice intended for Clement VII ; a gold cover for a prayer book as a gift from Pope Paul III to Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor – both described at length in his autobiography ; large silver statues of Jupiter, Vulcan and Mars, wrought for Francis I during his sojourn in Paris ; a bust of Julius Caesar ; and a silver cup for the cardinal of Ferrara.
#" I Will Survive " ( Mars, Sixx ) – 3: 19
* I Was on Mars
Artists such as Stereolab, John Frusciante, The Mars Volta, Deerhunter, Wilco, Laika, Mouse on Mars, Bowery Electric, I Am Spoonbender, Tortoise, and Fujiya & Miyagi working under the post-rock and electronica rubrics have often cited bands in the krautrock canon as being among their more significant influences.
I ’ m tired of pretending I ’ m not a total bitchin ’ rock star from Mars.
The unfinished video for " Forbes 1, 2, 3 " can be seen as the intro to 50 Cent's single, " I Still Kill " featuring Akon, off the multi-platinum album Curtis, and in the song " Billionaire " by Travie McCoy and Bruno Mars, the latter mentioning " the cover of Forbes magazine, smilin ' next to Oprah and the Queen.

Mars and spacecraft
* 1993 – NASA loses contact with the Mars Observer spacecraft.
Through the use of manned and unmanned spacecraft, volcanism has been discovered on Venus, Mars, the Moon and Io, a satellite of Jupiter.
* 1999 – NASA loses radio contact with the Mars Polar Lander moments before the spacecraft enters the Martian atmosphere.
Currently ESOC is operating the following spacecraft: XMM-Newton, the four Cluster spacecraft, INTEGRAL, Mars Express, Rosetta, Venus Express, GOCE, Herschel, Planck, and Cryosat-2
Remotely-controlled landers such as Viking, Pathfinder and the two Mars Exploration Rovers have landed on the surface of Mars and several Venera and Vega spacecraft have landed on the surface of Venus.
A spacecraft traveling from Earth to Mars via this method will arrive near Mars orbit in approximately 8. 5 months, but because the orbital velocity is greater when closer to the center of mass ( i. e. the Sun ) and slower when farther from the center, the spacecraft will be traveling quite slowly and a small application of thrust is all that is needed to put it into a circular obit around Mars.
If the manoeuver is timed properly, Mars will be " arriving " under the spacecraft when this happens.
It is possible to put stations or spacecraft on orbits that cycle between different planets, for example a Mars cycler would synchronously cycle between Mars and Earth, with very little propellant usage to maintain the trajectory.
Among the Laboratory's current major active projects are the Mars Science Laboratory mission ( which includes the Curiosity rover ), the Cassini – Huygens mission orbiting Saturn, the Mars Exploration Rovers ( Spirit and Opportunity ), the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, the Dawn mission to the dwarf planet Ceres and asteroid Vesta, the Juno spacecraft en route to Jupiter, the Gravity Recovery and Interior Laboratory ( GRAIL ) mission to the Moon, the Nuclear Spectroscopic Telescope Array ( NuSTAR ) X-ray telescope, and the Spitzer Space Telescope.
2001 Mars Odyssey is a robotic spacecraft orbiting the planet Mars.
Odyssey used a technique called " aerobraking " that gradually brought the spacecraft closer to Mars with each orbit.
By using the atmosphere of Mars to slow down the spacecraft in its orbit, rather than firing its engine or thrusters, Odyssey was able to save more than of propellant.
By December 15, 2010 it broke the record for longest serving spacecraft at Mars, with 3, 340 days of operation, claiming the title from NASA's Mars Global Surveyor.

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 (), Mars 火星 is Fire (), Saturn 土星 is Earth (), Venus 金星 is Metal (), and Mercury 水星 is Water ().
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.

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