Chris from Year 7 completed this space science project about the planet Mars.

1. The planet Mars By Chris Gurney

2. FACTS ABOUT MARS Mars is the fourth planet from the sun. Mars was named after the roman god of war. The diameter of mars is 4,221 miles. it takes 686.97 day to go around the sun. Orbital speed 53,865 mph.

3. MOONS Mars has 2 moons they are called Phobos and Deimos. Phobos and Deimos thought to be captured asteroids. Phobos Deimos

4. Diameter and orbit of the 2 moons Phobos- diameter 13.7 miles (22 KM), orbit 3716 miles (5981 KM) from the surface of mars. Deimos - diameter 7.5miles (12 km), orbit 12466 miles (20062 km) from the surface of Mars

5. Some more facts on mars Winds on mars are 100KM/hr If you weigh 100 pounds or KG on earth you would weigh 38 pounds or KG on mars. Average distance from the sun: 141633260 miles No you cant breathe on mars, because the atmosphere is very thin.

6. Some more facts about mars. min:125F/186K. max: 23F/268K. How mars got its name: Mars was named after the roman god of war. Mars has no rings around it. Winds on mars are 100KM/hr. Surface area: 89500000 square miles (144100000 km2, 0.282 that of Earth, about the same as the land area of Earth)

7. THE END By Chris Gurney.

8. Bibliography www.vrmars.com wiki spaces facts about mars http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mars