Red Planet Day is celebrated every year on 28 November.

Red Planet Day is celebrated every year on 28 November.

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Category : Awards Published on: November 29 2023

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  • Red Planet Day is celebrated every year on 28 November.
  • The red planet is known as Mars.
  • The Mariner 4 spacecraft was launched on November 28, 1964.
  • This was a spacecraft sent to observe Mars.
  • The Mariner 4 spacecraft was launched by NASA.
  • It's the iron oxide on the planet's surface that makes it red
  • Mars is half the size of Earth but is still the fourth largest planet.
  • The minimum distance from Earth to Mars is approximately 33.9 million miles.
  • It is the fourth planet from the Sun.
  • Deimos and Phobos are the names of two moons on Mars.
  • One year on Mars is equal to 687 days on Earth.
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