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Endeavour Crater, Mars, rover photograph
Endeavour Crater. Mosaic image taken by the panoramic camera onboard NASAs Opportunity Rover, showing its own late-afternoon shadow on the surface of Mars, looking eastwards across Endeavour Crater

The Nakhla meteorite C016 / 5876
The Nakhla meteorite. The Nakhla meteorite fell as a shower of stones in Egypt in 1911. SNCs (Sherogtty, Nakhla and Chassigny) are a group of stony meteorites thought to come from Mars

Celestial planisphere, 1700 C016 / 4385
Celestial planisphere. 18th-century astronomy diagrams centred around a planisphere of stars and the southern constellations. The Sun and Mercury are at upper left

Mars sample return mission, artwork C016 / 3071
Mars sample return mission. Artwork of concepts for a proposed Mars sample return mission. Here, a rocket-powered descent stage is lowering a sample-retrieving rover and an ascent vehicle

Planet sizes compared, artwork C013 / 9949
Planet sizes compared. Computer artwork comparing the sizes of the smallest known exoplanets - planets orbiting outside the solar system - to those of our own planets Mars and Earth

Mars topography, artwork C013 / 9938
Mars topography. Computer artwork based on satellite images, showing the surface of Mars. Seen here is the Hellas Basin (lower right) in Mars southern hemisphere

Mars topography, artwork C013 / 9939
Mars topography. Computer artwork based on satellite images, showing the surface of Mars. Seen here is the polar ice cap (white) of the Martian North Pole (Planum Boreum)

Mars topography, artwork C013 / 9937
Mars topography. Computer artwork based on satellite images, showing the surface of Mars. Seen here is the Martian South Pole (Planum Australe)

Mars topography, artwork C013 / 9936
Mars topography. Computer artwork based on satellite images, showing the surface of Mars. Seen here is the polar ice cap (white) of the Martian North Pole (Planum Boreum)

Solar system planets, artwork C013 / 9499
Solar system planets, artwork. The eight planets and Pluto (not longer a planet) are shown here in their order from the Sun from top to bottom

Aurora borealis C013 / 9486
Aurora borealis (green) over pine trees, with Mars (red) visible just above the trees at centre. The aurora borealis is a coloured light display (the northern lights)

Mars exploration, artwork C013 / 8995
Mars exploration. Computer artwork of a US astronaut planting a flag in the Valles Marineris, Mars. The Valles Marineris is a canyon system over 4000 kilometres long

Mars exploration, artwork C013 / 8975
Mars exploration. Computer artwork of a Mars rover and astronauts carrying out scientific research and exploration of the Martian surface

Gale Crater, Mars C013 / 8972
Gale Crater. View of the Martian surface as seen from space, showing the Gale Crater (upper centre). This crater was caused by an asteroid impact millions of years ago

Gale Crater, Mars C013 / 8971
Gale Crater. View of the Martian surface as seen from space, showing the Gale Crater (centre). This crater was caused by an asteroid impact millions of years ago

Curiosity rover, artwork C013 / 8970
Curiosity rover. Computer artwork of the Mars Science Laboratory (MSL) mission rover, Curiosity. The rover, which weighs over 900 kilograms

Gale Crater, Mars C013 / 7312
Gale Crater, Mars. This is the landing site for the Mars Science Laboratory (MSL) mission rover, Curiosity. Gale Crater is 154km in diameter

Mars Science Laboratory landing site C013 / 7309
Target landing site for the Mars Science Laboratory (MSL) mission rover, Curiosity. The target is within Gale Crater, near the foor of Mount Sharp

Curiosity rover, artwork C013 / 7306
Curiosity rover. Computer artwork of the Mars Science Laboratory (MSL) mission rover, Curiosity, on the Martian surface. The rover, which weighs over 900 kilograms

Statue of Mars, historic Old Town, Poznan, Poland, Europe

Benjamin Disraeli talking to the Common House
" Benjamin Disraeli talking to the Common House for the first time as Prime Minister. Front page of " The Illustrated London News" (14 mars 1868). Engraving."

Paris Universal Exhibition o 1867. Panoramic view of the pavilions on Champ de Mars. Litography. FRANCE. Paris. National Library

Venus and Mars

Heemskerck, Maarten van (1496-1574). Venus, Mars and Vulcan. This is the left panel of a triptych. Renaissance art

ARES / MARS. Wood engraving, late 19th century, after a painting by Raphael
ARES/MARS. Wood engraving, late 19th century, after a painting by Raphael

MYTHOLOGY: ARES. Athena and Ares. Steel engraving, 19th century

ARES / MARS. Line engraving
ARES/MARS. Line engraving

IRIS, VENUS, & MARS. Iris, goddess of the Rainbow, escorts the wounded Venus to Mars. Line engraving, c1805, after John Flaxman, for Homers Iliad

MARS / ARES, GOD OF WAR. Line engraving
MARS/ARES, GOD OF WAR. Line engraving

CHILDREN OF PLANET MARS. Allegoric representation of the life of the children of the planet Mars. Line engraving, 1533, by Gabriele Giolita de Ferrari

Balloon descent, Prairie de Billancourt, France
View of Jean-Pierre Blanchards balloon, which ascended from the Champ de Mars, Paris, and landed on the Prairie de Billancourt (on the Haute-de-Seine) later the same day. 2 March 1784

Balloon ascent by Blanchard, Champ de Mars, Paris
Balloon ascent by Jean-Pierre Blanchard from the Champ de Mars, Paris, with Pere Dont-Pecque (Dom Pech, a Benedictine monk). 2 March 1784

Ballooning event, Champ de Mars, Paris
A balloon held by ropes, the burning of a wooden castle, and a chariot race going on around them, on the Champ de Mars, Paris. late 1790s

Elisa Garnerin parachute descent
Elisa Garnerin descending in a parachute, possibly into the Champ de Mars, Paris, entitled Pour la Fete Du Roy! par Elisa Garnerin. The released balloon is in the top left. early 19th century

Montgolfier balloon, Champ de Mars, Paris
Montgolfiers air balloon above the Champ de Mars, Paris, watched by a large crowd. 27 August 1783

Mars triumphant. Illustration shows Mars, the Roman god of war, sitting on a throne with his arms folded across his chest and a sword resting on his lap

A message from Mars. Illustration shows congressmen standing outside the US Capitol as a tall humanoid, dressed in pink, steps off a flying ship

Declaration des depudoets d Alsace-Lorraine lue ? Assembl Declaration des depudoets d Alsace-Lorraine lue
Declaration des depudoets d Alsace-Lorraine lue a l Assemblee Nationale de Bordeaux le 1er mars 1871, ... An Alsatian woman with her hand chained to a brick wall

Journee de la Vendee. 5 mars 1916. A disabled soldier and a boy in a uniform walking along the water. Date 1916. Journee de la Vendee. 5 mars 1916

Eiffel Tower and Champ de Mars seen from Trocadero Palace, Paris Exposition, 1889. Date 1889. Eiffel Tower and Champ de Mars seen from Trocadero Palace, Paris Exposition, 1889. Date 1889

1er mars, 1871, 1er mars, 1918. En Alsace liberee les petites filles, se restreignent de bon coeur pour hater la deliverance de l Alsace encore annedexe. Faites comme elles

Jean Louis Carra, ne e Pont de Veyle le 11 mars 1742, depute du Dept. de Saone et Loire, e la Convention nationale de 1792. Head-and-shoulders profile portrait of Jean-Louis Carra

3eme et derniere experience de descente en parachute par Melle. Garnerin, au Champ de Mars, dimanche 21 avril, a son profit

Francois Pilatre de Rozier, ne e Metz le 30. mars 1756, mort pres de Boulogne sur Mer le 15. juin 1785. Oval head-and-shoulders profile portrait of French balloonist Jean-Francois Pilatre de Rozier

Le ballon bulletin trimestriel de toutes les ascensions, 6me annee, janvier, fevier, mars, 1883. Advertisement for the French aeronautical journal Le ballon shows a balloon carrying two passengers

Baron du Pont Duchambon, eleve du roi e l Ecole royale militaire de Paris le jour ou il a voulus enlever dans le balon de Blanchard au Champs de Mars, 1784

Fete de la Concorde, arrivee des corporations au Champ-de-Mars. Print shows a distant balloon ascending above the Champ de Mars in Paris, France, on May 21, 1848

Jeanne-Genevieve Garnerin flying in a balloon
French fashion magazine caricature shows fashionably dressed spectators watching Jeanne-Genevieve Garnerin fly in a balloon

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"Mars: A Mystical Journey through the Solar System" Intriguingly depicted in a Palmistry map of the hand, Mars, the enigmatic red planet, has captivated human imagination for centuries. Dating back to the 14th century Catalan Atlas, this celestial body has been an object of fascination and exploration. Artworks showcasing our vast Solar System reveal Mars as one of its prominent members. When compared to other planets in terms of size, it stands out with its distinctive reddish hue and captivating allure. Its unique features have beckoned scientists and explorers alike to uncover its secrets. One such endeavor is embodied by the Curiosity rover, represented beautifully in artwork. This robotic explorer traverses Martian landscapes, capturing breathtaking images that unveil a world both alien and strangely familiar. As we delve deeper into understanding Mars' mysteries, we are reminded that amidst scientific discoveries lies room for whimsy. Just like a curious kitten finding solace within a Maltesers cardboard box, humans find joy in unraveling the wonders beyond our own planet. The solar system itself holds countless marvels; from intricate epicycles of Mercury and Venus observed in 1823 C017 / 8061 art piece to Antonio Canova's depiction of The Graces and Venus embodying beauty across space. Mars continues to be an alluring destination for future explorations as humanity seeks answers about our place in the universe. It remains a symbol of resilience and possibility—a reminder that even amidst vastness there is always more to discover. So let us embark on this mystical journey through space together—guided by ancient maps and modern technology—to unlock the secrets held within Mars' crimson embrace.