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At the end of the first book, A Princess of Mars, John Carter was unwillingly transported back to Earth. The story proper begins with his arrival back on Barsoom (Mars) after a ten-year separation with Dejah Thoris, their unborn child, and the Red Martian people of the nation of Helium, whom he has adopted as his own.
On Christmas Eve, 1968 astronauts Bill Anders, Jim Lovell, and Frank Borman read from the Book of Genesis as Apollo 8 orbited the Moon. [3] A lawsuit by American Atheists founder Madalyn Murray O'Hair alleged that the observance amounted to a government endorsement of religion in violation of the First Amendment, [4] but the case was dismissed.
Stranger in a Strange Land is a 1961 science fiction novel by the American author Robert A. Heinlein.It tells the story of Valentine Michael Smith, a human who comes to Earth in early adulthood after being born on the planet Mars and raised by Martians, and explores his interaction with and eventual transformation of Terran culture.
Mars (mythology) (3 C, 18 P) Pages in category "Martian deities" The following 21 pages are in this category, out of 21 total. ... Simut (god) Smertrios; V ...
Finally, the action planet Mars has been moving backward since Dec. 6, 2024, in the signs of Leo and Cancer. Mars retrograde ends on Feb. 23, giving us a chance to regain our strength, gusto and ...
Mars is named after the Roman god of war (Greek Ares), but was also associated with the demi-god Heracles (Roman Hercules) by ancient Greek astronomers, as detailed by Aristotle. [275] This association between Mars and war dates back at least to Babylonian astronomy, in which the planet was named for the god Nergal, deity of war and destruction.
Badwater Crater is an impact crater located in Hellas Planitia and is situated within the low lying Plain of Peneus Palus on the southern hemisphere of Mars.It contains the lowest currently [as of?] known point on the entire planet, with an elevation of approximately −8,200 metres (−26,900 ft) [2] at 32.79° S, 62.14° E. [1] Badwater has a diameter of approximately 33.14 kilometres (20.59 ...
"The idea is that each year has a different tone and different area of focus, and this year begins with the solar return or the birthday year. It is not to be confused with the calendar year ...