Martian

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Mangalyaan was successfully placed in the Martian orbit on 24 September 2014, making India only the fourth country or geo-bloc to do so.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

Are they fossilized Martian microbes that lived billions of years ago when the planet next door was a wetter, warmer world?

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026

But it proves that these important clues to Martian history have been preserved on the surface for more than three billion years, they added.

From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026

Researchers hope the tubes of Martian rock, soil and sediment can eventually be brought back to Earth for study.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 19, 2026

This plaque at a park in Grovers Mill, New Jersey, marks the site of the imaginary Martian landing on October 30, 1938.

From "Spooked!" by Gail Jarrow