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    Construction of the new ship began with her keel laying in 1877. Mars was launched on 15 November 1879 at the Kaiserliche Werft (Imperial Shipyard) in Wilhelmshaven...
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  • Look up Mars, mars, or marš in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Mars is the fourth planet from the Sun. Mars also commonly refers to: Mars (mythology)...
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    Disk as seen from Mars on November 12, 1879, and on some kindred Phenomena, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 39 (1879), 513–514. [1] Andrew...
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  • SMS Mars may refer to one of two ships in the German and Austro-Hungarian Navies: SMS Mars (1879), a German gunnery training ship in the 19th century...
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    Disk as seen from Mars on November 12, 1879, and on some kindred Phenomena, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 39 (1879), 513–514. [1] Giorgini...
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    Andrey Arkhangelsky (category 1879 births)
    Arkhangelsky (Russian: Андре́й Дми́триевич Арха́нгельский) (December 8, 1879 – June 16, 1940) was a geologist. He was a professor at Moscow State University...
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    Mars is a ghost town in Knox County, Nebraska. The site is now the location of a private campsite named the Historic Mars Campground. The town of Jessup...
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    Connecticut, and some affirm that it never did exist in the State." In August 1879, Mars was granted a pension by the State of Connecticut. He died less than a...
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    Gabrielle Anne Cisterne de Courtiras, vicomtesse de Saint-Mars (2 August 1804 – 11 September 1872), pen name Countess Dash, was a prolific French writer...
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    American astronomer who is best known for having discovered the two moons of Mars, Deimos and Phobos, in 1877. He determined the orbits of satellites of other...
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    3 mars 1855, page 265. The Canada Gazette, 3 mars 1855, page 263 ; The Canada Gazette, 10 mars 1855, pages 293–294 ; The Canada Gazette, 17 mars 1855...
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    Sabine goddess of war identified with Nerio, the consort of the war god Mars, and later with the Greek war goddess Enyo. Her temple in Rome was dedicated...
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  • Hans E. Lau (category 1879 births)
    Hans-Emil Lau (16 April 1879 – 16 October 1918) was a Danish astronomer. He started his observational career during his studies at Copenhagen University...
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    Mars for exploring the planet. Currently there are only proposals for Mars colonization and humans have not set foot on Mars yet. Settlement of Mars would...
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    Mars can be more complex, since the planet has a solar day of approximately 24 hours and 40 minutes, known as a sol. Earth controllers for some Mars missions...
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  • launched the Mars Science Laboratory that landed the Curiosity rover on Mars. It is designed to assess the past and present habitability on Mars using a variety...
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    Beaux-Arts – l'Exposition du Champ de Mars', Journal des Arts, 16 May 1890 Paul Bluysen, 'Le Salon du Champ de Mars – IV, La République francaise, 23 June...
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    empirical econometrics. Born in The Hague, Mars Cramer was the son of biologist and Professor P. J. S. Cramer (1879–1952) He received his PhD in Mathematics...
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  • assistant at the Bermerside Observatory in Halifax, West Yorkshire, England. In 1879 he co-authored the book A Handbook of Double Stars with Edward Crossley and...
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    Moon and Mars took place on 24 December 2007, very close to the time of the full Moon and at the time when Mars was at opposition to the Sun. Mars and the...
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    XIII : l'action du nonce Czacki dans l'affaire de Saint-Claude (octobre 1879mars 1880)". Revue d'histoire de l'Église de France (in French). 63 (170):...
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  • "Poddy" Fries, title character of the science fiction novel Podkayne of Mars by Robert A. Heinlein Poddy, an orphan calf in British English This disambiguation...
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    Milutin Milanković (category 1879 births)
    Cyrillic: Милутин Миланковић, pronounced [milǔtin milǎːnkoʋitɕ]; 28 May 1879 – 12 December 1958) was a Serbian mathematician, astronomer, climatologist...
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    for 34 years in the custody of the same jailer, Bénigne Dauvergne de Saint-Mars, in four successive French prisons, including the Bastille. When he died...
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    Vastitas Borealis (Latin for 'northern waste') is the largest lowland region of Mars. It is in the northerly latitudes of the planet and encircles the northern...
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    lyrics under the title "La Marseillaise de la Commune". Eight years later, in 1879, it was restored as France's national anthem, and has remained so ever since...
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    found on the planet of Mars. They are named for their resemblance to terrestrial gullies. First discovered on images from Mars Global Surveyor, they occur...
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    June 2010). "Geologic history of Mars". Earth and Planetary Science Letters. Mars Express after 6 Years in Orbit: Mars Geology from Three-Dimensional Mapping...
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    possibly hospitable conditions on the planet Mars during earlier Martian times. Before the War of the Pacific (1879–1883), the region belonged to Bolivia. In...
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    balance of life. Her male counterparts in the Roman pantheon, Vulcan and Mars, are active and fiery. Venus absorbs and tempers the male essence, uniting...
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