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Timboy Chaco in the Mars borderlands | Space photo of the day for March 16, 2026 Scientists are searching for evidence of microbial life left behind in these mineral deposits.

Timboy Chaco in the #Mars 🔴 borderlands | Space photo of the day for March 16, 2026. Via @spacedotcom #RedPlanet #Martian #Space #Astrophysics #OrbitalMechanics #Astronomy 🚀 🌌 ☄️ 🛰️

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“Vulcan’s Workshop” by Harl Vincent appeared in Astounding Stories (date approximate). Mighty Luke Fenton swaggers defiantly in Vulcan’s Workshop, most frightful of Martian prisons.

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On this sol in 171 (1932 March 01):
“Mutiny on Mercury” by Clifford D. Simak appeared in Wonder Stories (date approximate). Hero Tom Clark destroys Martian and Selenite mutineers.

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LISTENING FOR MARS; HEARD ANYTHING?; While Army and Navy "Stand By" Vancouver's Radio Thinks It Caught Something. (Published 1924)

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On this sol in 167 (1924 August 22):
LISTENING FOR MARS: HEARD ANYTHING?
While Army and Navy “Stand By” Vancouver’s Radio Thinks It Caught Something.
LOW NOTES AND A "ZIP”
www.nytimes.com/1924/08/22/a...

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MARS. (Published 1924)

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On this sol in 167 (1924 August 22):
MARS.
If the sky is clear these nights, the sight of the planet Mars will itself be ample reward for searching for it.
www.nytimes.com/1924/08/22/a...

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On this sol in 151 (1894 July 18):
Andrew E. Douglass observed the oases Trivium Charontis and Propontis, as well as the canals Cambyses, Cerberus, Hades, Orcus, Scamander, Tartarus, Laestrygon, Galaxias, Orcus, Pactolus, and Titan.

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On this sol in 136 (1866 May 01):
In A Princess of Mars by Edgar Rice Burroughs, John Carter feigned being killed by Kantos Kan during the great games at Warhoon and escaped, while Kantos Kan was set free as the games’ sole survivor.

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On this sol in 125 (1845 August 18):
Ormsby MacKnight Mitchel observed a white patch detached from the south polar cap of Mars. The feature became known as the Mountains of Mitchel. Actually, it is a depression.

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On this sol in 033 (1672 August 06):
Christiaan Huygens observed and illustrated a bright spot on Mars, which was later determined to be a polar ice cap.

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To-sol is 221 Simha 03.
LS 244.3°
Curiosity Sol 4837
Perseverance Sol 1133
ExoMars Trace Gas Orbiter is scheduled to begin its sixth marsrev of orbital operations.

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ASKS AIR SILENCE WHEN MARS IS NEAR; Prof. Todd Obtains Official Aid in Washington Despite Doubts of Its Efficacy. (Published 1924)

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On this sol in 167 (1924 August 21):
ASKS AIR SILENCE WHEN MARS IS NEAR
Prof. Todd Obtains Official Aid in Washington
Despite Doubts of Its Efficacy.
www.nytimes.com/1924/08/21/a...

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On this sol in 151 (1894 July 17):
William H. Pickering observed the oases Trivium Charontis and Lacus Angitiae, as well as the canals Axius, Eumenides, Gigas, Liris, Orcus, Sirenius, Tartarus, Titan, Cambyses, Erebus, Galaxias, Hades, Laestrygon, and Orcus.

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On this sol in 142 (1877 August 13):
Asaph Hall observed Deimos for the second consecutive night, but he did not yet identify it as a satellite of Mars.

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To-sol is 221 Simha 02.
LS 243.6°
Curiosity Sol 4836
Perseverance Sol 1132
On this sol in 108 (1813 August 13):
Franz von Gruithuisen drew a sketch of Mars. The equatorial band corresponds to Sabaeus Sinus.

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On this sol in 142 (1877 August 12):
Having resumed his search for Martian moons at the insistence of his wife Angeline, Asaph Hall detected a faint object near Mars. In coming nights, he would confirm its existence and name it Deimus (later Deimos).

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On this sol in 128 (1851 April 12):
Edward Walter Maunder was born; American astronomer, observer of Mars.
107.5-kilometer diameter crater located at 50.0°S, 1.5°E

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A variant of the name, Singa (सिन्ग), is a month in the Hindu solar calendar that originally occurred when the Sun passed through the constellation Leo as seen from Earth.
The median one-way communications delay during this month is 19 minutes 8 seconds.

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To-sol is 221 Simha 01.
LS 243.0°
Curiosity Sol 4835
Perseverance Sol 1131
As seen from Mars, the Sun traverses the eastern sector of the constellation Leo. The Sanskrit name for the constellation is Simha (सिम्ह), meaning “lion.”

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On this sol in 142 (1877 August 11):
Asaph Hall gave up a search for Martian moons.

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To-sol is 221 Leo 28.
LS 242.3°
Curiosity Sol 4835
Perseverance Sol 1130
Earth departure opportunity to Mars via a Type III trajectory.
On this sol in 136 (1866 April 28):
In A Princess of Mars (1912) by Edgar Rice Burroughs, the Warhoons took Kantos Kan prisoner.

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Message from Mars

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On this sol in 174 (1937 October 18):
Bert Ambrose and His Orchestra recorded the song “Message from Mars.”
open.spotify.com/track/58nJpX...

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MARS INVITES MANKIND TO REVEAL, HIS SECRET; Next Saturday Planet Will Come Closer to Earth Than It Has Been in Two Centuries -- Problem of Canals May Be Solved. (Published 1924)

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To-sol is 221 Leo 27.
LS 241.6°
On this sol in 167 (1924 August 17):
MARS INVITES MANKIND TO REVEAL HIS SECRET.
Next Saturday Planet Will Come Closer to Earth Than It Has Been in Two Centuries — Problem of Canals May Be Solved.
www.nytimes.com/1924/08/17/a...

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"Atlas of #Martian Geography chart MC-5 now available! Covers Ismenius Lacus quadrangle. Revives classical albedo names on MOLA topo. Proposes new IAU features. Companion to Encyclopedia Vol. 1.
Zenodo, Academia.edu, ResearchGate: zenodo.org/records/1895...

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On this sol in 188 (1964 February 15):
General Dynamics released its UMPIRE (Unfavorable Manned Planetary - Interplanetary Roundtrip Expedition) report, “A Study of Manned Mars Exploration in the Unfavorable Time Period (1975-1985).”

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On this sol in 184 (1956 August 07):
The X Minus One presentation of the radio drama “The Last Martian” by Fredric Brown was broadcast. Newspaperman Bill Everett is told by his editor to go to the bar across the street and interview a man who claims to be a Martian.

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On this sol in 173 (1935 November 30):
Gino D'Achille was born; Italian-British fantasy and science fiction artist; created the cover art for the 1973 republications of Edgar Rice Burroughs’s Barsoom series.

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On this sol in 136 (1866 April 26):
In A Princess of Mars (1912) by Edgar Rice Burroughs, Kantos Kan arrived at the deserted city of Warhoon.

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On this sol in 134 (1862 July 22):
William Parsons, 3rd Earl of Rosse drew a sketch of Mars. Syrtis Major is identifiable.

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On this sol in 126 (1847 July 06):

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To-sol is 221 Leo 26.
LS 241.0°
Curiosity Sol 4833
Perseverance Sol 1128
On this sol in 117 (1830 August 01):
In Percy Greg’s Across the Zodiac (1880), the spacecraft Astronaut was launched toward Mars.

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