Martian
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The mission is scheduled to launch at the end of October 2026, with the goal of collecting material from the Martian moon and bringing it back to Earth.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 24, 2026
The milestone came on the rover's 2,006th Martian day, known as a sol.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 21, 2026
The mission -- which aims to be the first round trip to the Martian region -- is a collaboration with US and European space agencies, as well as numerous universities and tech companies.
From Barron's ● Oct. 19, 2026
We do already have some fragments of the Red Planet here on Earth in the form of Martian meteorites.
From BBC ● Oct. 18, 2026
Perhaps Martian samples can be safely returned to Earth.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
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“The first new Martians in at least a billion years,” he observes, “are not biological; they are robotic.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 9, 2026
Quirk was always a few covers away: The Day The Martians Landed, screamed one headline, with two alien spaceships looming dramatically; or ESP: Fact Or Fiction, as part of a series of "eternal controversies".
From BBC ● Dec. 27, 2023
As the Martians begin to emerge from a large meteorite, one character asks, “What are we going to say to them?”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2023
Belief in Martians sprang in large part from a wealthy amateur astronomer, Percival Lowell, who built the observatory that still bears his name.
From Scientific American ● Aug. 25, 2023
Lowell deduced that when the planet’s oceans dried up, the Martians built a system of canals thousands of miles long to move water from the polar ice caps to dry areas.
From "Spooked!" by Gail Jarrow
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