Mars, the fourth planet from the sun, is a dry, rocky world. Its famous red color has earned it the nickname the Red Planet. Mars has fascinated people throughout history, and today, it is one of the ...

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The Martian atmosphere is extremely thin, possessing only 1% of Earth's atmospheric volume, primarily composed of carbon dioxide (96%) with negligible oxygen (less than 0.1%). Breathing on Mars ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. NASA's Mars InSight lander is designed to probe deep into the Red Planet in search of marsquakes, ...