INSIDE THE SKY AT NIGHT
Mar 25, 2021
2 minutes
As three missions reach Mars, we look back at what Patrick Moore said about the planet and the first mission to orbit it, Mariner 9
Although I cannot remember the time when Mars was believed to be inhabited, my memory does go back to when our ideas about it were very different. The dark areas were vegetation tracts; the white polar caps were due to a thin layer
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