Mars is the fourth planet from the Sun. The surface of Mars is orange-red because it is covered in iron(III) oxide dust, giving it the nickname "the Red...
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The Martin JRM Mars is a large, four-engined cargo transport flying boat designed and built by the Martin Company for the United States Navy during World...
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of Mars (1928) (ebook) A Fighting Man of Mars (1931) (ebook) Swords of Mars (1936) (ebook) Synthetic Men of Mars (1940) (ebook) Llana of Gathol (1948) (ebook)...
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Invaders from Mars is a 1986 American science fiction horror film, directed by Tobe Hooper from a screenplay by Dan O'Bannon and Don Jakoby. It is a remake...
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Military Auxiliary Radio System (redirect from MARS / CAP)
November 1948 with the establishment of separate Army and Air Force MARS programs, reflecting the creation of the Air Force as a separate service. In 1948 Captain...
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This list of crewed Mars mission plans is a listing of concept studies for a crewed mission to Mars during the 20th and 21st centuries. It is limited...
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Municipal history of Quebec (section 1948)
The Canada Gazette, 15 novembre 1862, pages 3143–3144. The Canada Gazette, 8 mars 1862, pages 579–580 ; The Canada Gazette, 15 mars 1862, pages 654–655 ;...
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the eighth (Swords of Mars, 1936), the tenth (Llana of Gathol, 1948), and the eleventh and final installment (John Carter of Mars, published posthumously...
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arrest Lundgren. Marlowe visits Mars' casino where he asks about Regan, who supposedly ran off with Mars' wife. Mars is evasive and tells Marlowe that...
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Mars, the fourth planet from the Sun, has appeared as a setting in works of fiction since at least the mid-1600s. Trends in the planet's portrayal have...
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InSight (redirect from Mars insight)
mission was a robotic lander designed to study the deep interior of the planet Mars. It was manufactured by Lockheed Martin Space, was managed by NASA's Jet...
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Maye Musk (category 1948 births)
Maye Musk (née Haldeman; born April 19, 1948) is a model and dietitian. She has been a model for 50 years, appearing on the covers of magazines, including...
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Marcial "Mars" Custodio Ravelo (October 9, 1916 – September 12, 1988) was a Filipino comic book cartoonist and graphic novelist. Dubbed as the "King of...
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killing at least 327 people. 2014 – The Mars Orbiter Mission makes India the first Asian nation to reach Mars orbit, and the first nation in the world...
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The Martian Chronicles (category Novels set on Mars)
American writer Ray Bradbury that chronicles the exploration and settlement of Mars, the home of indigenous Martians, by Americans leaving a troubled Earth that...
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Marvin the Martian (category Mars (mythology))
from 1948 to 1963: Haredevil Hare (1948) The Hasty Hare (1952) Duck Dodgers in the 24½th Century (1953) Hare-Way to the Stars (1958) Mad as a Mars Hare...
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Barsoom (section Previous Mars fiction)
the planet Mars created by American pulp fiction author Edgar Rice Burroughs. The first Barsoom tale was serialized as Under the Moons of Mars in pulp magazine...
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Berry Berenson (category 1948 births)
Schiaparelli, an Italian astronomer who believed he had discovered canals on Mars, and a second cousin, once removed, of art expert Bernard Berenson (1865–1959)...
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(novelette; Thrilling Wonder Stories, October 1948) "The Beast-Jewel of Mars" (novelette; Planet Stories, Winter 1948) "Quest of the Starhope" (Thrilling Wonder...
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Weird Adventure on Mars and Vad Varo of Barsoom. It was first published in the magazine Amazing Stories Annual vol. 1, on July 15, 1927. The first book...
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particular was John Carter of Mars from the novels by Edgar Rice Burroughs. John Carter is a human who is transported to Mars, where the lower gravity makes...
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Deaths in July 2024 (section 15)
Renate Hoy, 93, German actress (Schloß Hubertus, Abbott and Costello Go to Mars) and beauty pageant winner, Miss Germany (1952). Taras Hunczak, 92, Ukrainian-American...
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ISBN 978-0-7190-6289-6. Milza, Pierre (2009). L'année terrible: La Commune (mars–juin 1871) [The terrible year: La Commune (March–June 1871)] (in French)...
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1940s and 1950s who is best known for her work in the film Invaders from Mars as Dr. Patricia Blake. From 1947 to 1953 she would appear in 13 films, during...
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Gordon, Devin (March 10, 2022). ""Infamy Is Kind Of Fun": Grimes on Music, Mars, and—Surprise!—Her Secret New Baby With Elon Musk". Vanity Fair. Archived...
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Italian astronomer who believed he had discovered the supposed canals of Mars, and a nephew of the actress Marisa Berenson, Berry's sister. His paternal...
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2004, p. 11 Mars & Jubelin 2001, p. 14 Mars & Jubelin 2001, p. 12 Piouffre 2009, p. 10 Mars & Jubelin 2001, p. 13 Le Goff 1998, p. 8 Mars & Jubelin 2001...
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Deaths in June 2024 (section 15)
Norwegian) 'Fearless' former MP Dr Richard Taylor dies Pete Theisinger, who led Mars rover missions for JPL, dies at 78 Louie Tillet Passes Renauld White Dies:...
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product, which used Hershey chocolate during World War II rationing. In 1948, Mars bought out Murrie and became one of Hershey's main competitors. In 1969...
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manalis was a sacred stone kept outside the walls of Rome in a temple of Mars. When Rome suffered from drought, the stone was dragged into the city. The...
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