Some of the coolest views that people can see on Mars when we finally get there. The Curiosity rover photographed Earth from Mars on Jan. 31 using the left-eye camera on its head-like science mast.

The planet measures about 4,220 miles in diameter and is titled for the Sun at an angle of 25-degrees.

Mars is the fourth planet from the Sun at a distance of approximately 142 million miles.
Les Etats-Unis ont été les premiers à réussir un survol de Mars, les 14 et 15 juillet 1965, avec la sonde Mariner 4. NASA.gov brings you the latest images, videos and news from America's space agency. The Best Pictures Of Mars . Get the latest updates on NASA missions, watch NASA TV live, and learn about our quest to reveal the unknown and benefit all humankind. The InSight lander will study the interior of Mars and listen for Marsquakes. You can see a video of Curiosity's Earth-from-Mars images here .

May 11, 2016. In English, Mars carries the name of the Roman god of war and is often referred to as the "Red Planet".


Mars in pictures: NASA shares stunning images of the red planet NASA has its sights set on Mars and is working on sending humans to the planet in the next 20 years. Pictures of Mars November 21, 2013 Chris Blog A selection of images and galleries of the planet Mars, click a picture for the full sized version and more information. This infographic highlights NASA’s twin robot geologists, the Mars Exploration Rovers (MER) Spirit and Opportunity. Spirit concluded its mission in 2010. By Josh Hrala. The rovers landed on the Red Planet in 2004, in search of answers about the history of water on Mars. Mars is the fourth planet from the Sun and the second-smallest planet in the Solar System, being only larger than Mercury.