1
: the Roman god of war compare ares
2
: the planet fourth in order from the sun and conspicuous for its red color see Planets Table
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Governed by Mars, this Fire sign plays to win, similar to Zedd's passion for football in his pursuit of earning a scholarship.
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Valerie Mesa, People.com, 13 June 2025
This will take time and may impact the mission's timeline, which would have seen Rosalind Franklin head to Mars in 2028.
—Robert Lea, Space.com, 12 June 2025
Or what if the first network on the Moon becomes the catalyst and the springboard to finally reaching Mars and having off planet human settlements?
—Cathy Hackl, Forbes.com, 12 June 2025
Leto is currently on tour with his band 30 Seconds to Mars through the end of summer.
—Matt Donnelly, Variety, 11 June 2025
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Valerie Mesa, People.com, 13 June 2025
This will take time and may impact the mission's timeline, which would have seen Rosalind Franklin head to Mars in 2028.
—Robert Lea, Space.com, 12 June 2025
Or what if the first network on the Moon becomes the catalyst and the springboard to finally reaching Mars and having off planet human settlements?
—Cathy Hackl, Forbes.com, 12 June 2025
Leto is currently on tour with his band 30 Seconds to Mars through the end of summer.
—Matt Donnelly, Variety, 11 June 2025
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“Mars.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Mars. Accessed 2 Jul. 2025.
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