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On this sol in 211 (2007 November 30):
The song "Mars Is for Martians" by the American surf rock band The Boss Martians featuring Iggy Pop was released on their CD Pressure in the SODO.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=3uQQ...

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On this sol in 185 (1959 January 05):
Quatermass and the Pit, Episode 3, “Imps and Demons” air date. A technician, Sladden, succeeds in opening a sealed compartment in the capsule, revealing three petrified alien insects.

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On this sol in 176 (1942 February 01):
“The Sorcerer of Rhiannon” by Leigh Brackett appeared in Astounding Science-Fiction. They had ways of surviving, on ancient Mars, that carried over to tangle and twist the lives of three people of a race alien to their age, their planet....

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On this sol in 175 (1940 March 15):
The Synthetic Men of Mars by Edgar Rice Burroughs was published. John Carter desperately needed the aid of Barsoom’s greatest scientist. But Ras Thavas was the prisoner of a nightmare army of his own creation, half-humans who lived only for conquest.

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To-sol is 221 Vrishika 20
LS 355.2°
On this sol in 135 (1864 December 18):
Frederik Kaiser drew a sketch of Mars. Sinus Sabaeus, Meridiani Sinus, Margaritifer Sinus, Aurorae Sinus, Bosporus Gemmatus, Thaumasia, Solis Lacus, and Tithonius Lacus are identifiable.

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On this sol in 102 (1802 November 24):
Johann Fritsch drew a sketch of Mars.

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To-sol is 221 Vrishika 19
LS 354.7°
Earth departure opportunity to Mars via an EEM trajectory.
Mars arrival opportunity from Earth via an EEM trajectory.

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To-sol is 221 Vrishika 18
LS 354.2°
On this sol in 206 (1998 July 03):
Nozomi (Planet-B) was launched on an M-V launch vehicle from Uchinoura Space Center.

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The book sounds intriguing.

A review of Scott Solomon's book 'Becoming Martian' and a Q&A with the author:

www.skyatnightmagazine.com/news/becomin...

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On this sol in 185 (1959 January 01):
The Outward Urge by John Wyndham was published. The 'outward urge' was a factor in the Troon inheritance. Successive generations of Troons, looking up at the stars, heard the siren voices that called them out into Space.

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On this sol in 185 (1959 January 01):
"No More Sea" by A. Bertram Chandler appeared in Amazing Science Fiction Stories (date approximate). Meyer was Dictator, and Farson was King of the Rockets, and Sandra wanted a baby. Together they brought a dead world—and its dead Beings—to life.

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On this sol in 185 (1959 January 01):
"In Lonely Lands" by Harlan Ellison appeared in Fantastic Universe (date approximate). An old blind man on the Red Planet awaits the arrival of death with his Martian friend.

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On this sol in 151 (1895 January 19):
The soul consciousness of the American spiritualist medium Sara Weiss astrally traveled to Mars on the last of her sixteen “missions.” On this occasion, she witnessed the opening of the great Central Waterway into Etzoina̤ Loisa̤.

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To-sol is 221 Vrishika 16
LS 353.1°
On this sol in 102 (1802 November 21):
Johann Fritsch drew a sketch of Mars.

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On this sol in 182 (1953 May 11):
Captain Video and His Video Rangers episode “Adventure on Phobos” airdate. The Video Rangers face crisis on Mars’s
tiny inner moon Phobos, as the secret weapons laboratories there are targeted by thieves.

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On this sol in 171 (1932 September 01):
“In Martian Depths” by Henrik Dahl Juve appeared in Wonder Stories (date approximate).
Interior art by Frank R. Paul.

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221 Vrishika 15
LS 352.6°
On this sol in 105 (1808 July 12):
Robert Main was born; British astronomer royal, observer of Mars.
109.0-kilometer diameter crater located at 76.6°S, 49.1°E

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On this sol in 186 (1960 November 16):
The animated short film “Martian Magoo” aired. Magoo mistakes a fishbowl for a TV set. Two strange-looking Martians crawl out of a flying spaceship and invade Magoo’s house.

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To-sol is 221 Vrishika 14
LS 352.1°
On this sol in 152 (1896 December 04):
The spiritualist medium Catherine Elise Mueller /engaged in the fifth of a series of forty visions and seances, in which she communicated with Martians.

Woman From Mars, Digital artwork, 2026
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