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The Crater on Mars Named After Greece
Hellas Planitia, often referred to simply as Hellas, is a crater on the planet Mars named after Greece. It was originally discovered in 1867 when viewed through a telescope on Earth.
According to NASA, Hellas Planitia spans approximately 1,400 miles...
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New NASA Video Shows Stunning 360-Degree View of Mars
NASA released a stunning 360-degree panoramic video of Mars on Wednesday, created from shots taken by the Curiosity rover, allowing Earthlings to take a personal tour of the fourth planet from the sun.
More than a hundred separate images taken by...