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#CuriosityRover Snaps Another Banger Photo:
A #Martian #Mountain at Dawn

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On this sol in 194 (1974 February 10):
Mars 4 failed to enter Mars orbit and passed Mars at a distance of 1,844 kilometers (1,146 miles), returning 12 images in the Argyre quadrangle (MC˗27) from its photo-television camera, all through the red filter, eight of which were of usable quality.

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On this sol in 190 (1966 August 01):
Part 2 of The Hour Before Earthrise by James Blish appeared in If. They were only two teen-agers alone on hostile Mars. They couldn’t hope to survive—but they were surviving!
Interior art by Gray Morrow.

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On this sol in 183 (1953 June 01):
"Martians Come in Clouds" by Philip K. Dick appeared in Fantastic Universe (date approximate). Among Man’s noblest dreams is that of making friendly contact with other world creatures. But dreams may become nightmares….

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On this sol in 183 (1953 June 01):
"Pistol Point" by E.C. Tubb appeared in New Worlds. A last ray of hope appears for the destitute Martian colony—a plant that will grow in the desert. But to get recognition they had to threaten Earth itself!

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On this sol in 210 (2004 March 13):
MER-A Sol 69: This panoramic image mosaic from the Mars Exploration Rover Spirit panoramic camera, shows the rover’s destination toward the hills nicknamed the Columbia Hills, on the right.

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On this sol in 184 (1955 April 20):
The motion picture Conquest of Space was released. An American-led team of international astronauts leave their space station on the first mission to Mars, but the captain’s religious beliefs may get in the way.
—International Movie Database

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On this sol in 152 (1895 February 10):
NEWS FROM MARS.
www.nytimes.com/1895/02/10/a...

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On this sol in 136 (1865 January 06):
Mary Ann Moore-Bentley was born; Australian science fiction writer, author of A Woman of Mars (1901). A detailed utopia set on Mars. Mars is similar to Earth, with cities, oceans, and lush vegetation. The focus is on education.

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LS 004.0°
On this sol in 114 (1823 August 21):
Nathaniel Everett Green was born; British painter and astronomer; observer and cartographer of Mars.
184.0-kilometer diameter crater located at ˗52.7°, 351.5°E

Getting my art mojo back with a wooden pencil by drawing my take on a Martian and a Tripod from The War of the Worlds. :)

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🤖 NASA’s Curiosity Rover Catches Stunning #Martian #Dawn. www.jpl.nasa.gov/news/nasas-c...

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On this sol in 186 (1959 January 22):
The Unforseen, Season 1 Episode 16, “The Monsters” airdate. Two scientists attempt a rocket trip that could make them the first Martians to set foot on the planet Earth.

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On this sol in 176 (1940 April 01):
“Stepsons of Mars” by C. M. Kornbluth, Richard Wilson, and Dirk Wylie also appeared in Astonishing Stories (date approximate). Guns are not enough, when the enemy is too strong. But if you can find out their weak point....

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On this sol in 176 (1940 April 01):
“The Treasure of Ptakuth” by Leigh Brackett appeared in Astounding Science-Fiction (date approximate). The treasure was invaluable, inestimable—like the product of infinity times zero. For, in a way, it was both—zero and infinity, too.

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On this sol in 176 (1940 April 01):
“Murder from Mars” by Richard Wilson appeared in Astonishing Stories (date approximate). Ray Carver, top-notch Earth detective, looks for the first interplanetary killer and finds a wife.
Interior art by Joseph Lasker.

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On this sol in 162 (1913 December 01):
The Warlord of Mars by Edgar Rice Burroughs began serialization in The All-Story (date approximate). Far to the north, in the frozen wastes of Polar Mars, Mars, lay the home of the Holy Therns, sacred and inviolate.

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On this sol in 161 (1912 January 14):
MARTIAN CANAL HAS A TWIN.
Doubling of Waterway Held by Some to Prove It Artificial.
www.nytimes.com/1912/01/14/a...

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On this sol in 152 (1895 February 09):
Max Valier was born; Austrian rocketry pioneer; author of A Daring Trip to Mars (1931).