Mars - A Planet That's Still Intense in the Potential

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We couldn't really figure out whether there were martians until we just got an up close view of mars. In 19 65, the yunmaned spacecraft, aner for, flew past mars, tix thousand miles above its surfc eat single camera to photograph it. There were no obvious signs of life on mars, but that didn't end the search. Mars is a planet that continues to show us just enough to keep us intrigued.

Mars was once a very different planet, with rivers, lakes, and — potentially — life. NASA’s latest Mars rover is on a mission to find traces of past life. What happens if it does?

This is the third episode of our new four-part series, Lost Worlds.

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