mars

                                                   
                                                                   Mars



Where does its name como from?

The name of Mars comes from the roman's god of the war, two thousand years ago.

How distant is Mars from the sun?

Mars is the fourth planet in the solar system closer to the sun, it is  227,9 millions of kilometres distant from the sun.

Does it Mars have satellite?
Yes, Mars has two satellites, their names are "Phobos" and "Deimos", names of the sons of the Greek god.

Characteristics
The scientists confirm that millions years ago there was water, because a droid had taken some photos  that confirm this. It is the second smaller planet in the Solar System, red coloured.

Fun fact

Mars is often known as the "Red Planet" because of its bright red colour. This colour is due to the areas such us deserts on the Matin landscape.
Is a planet that have a metallic nucleus.

Did mars have any water?
if there is water it is frozen, evidences collected by humans show that millions of years ago there was water in liquid state in Mars, possibly lakes and salty seas.