2. mars
*Mars is over 141.6
million miles (227.9
million km) from the
sun.
*4th planet from the
sun
*687 earth days to
orbit the sun
*On Mars there is a
huge volcano named
Olympus .
3. Cool Facts
*The crust of Mars is
made of basalt and the
core is made of iron and
sulfur.
*There is a rock
formation on Mars that
looks like a human face.
*The diameter is 4,194
miles long.
4. More facts about Mars
*The symbol shown on
the right is Mars’ symbol
*There is 2 moons on
mars, Phobos and
Diemos
*Mars was named after
Aries the god of war.