Can Humans Ever Live on Mars?
By: Caedance Wesley
Mars is a mysterious planet, dust storms,cold temperatures and so much more that scientists have not figured out yet. The biggest question people might wonder is can people ever live on Mars?
There are a lot of planets in our solar system, 8 of them. If anything happens to our home planet what will we do? Where will we go? People are trying to find out if there is a way to live on Mars.
Mars is nicknamed the red planet and has 2 moons named Deimos and Phobos. Mars is the 4th planet from the sun and has a temperature of about -81 degrees F. Mars is about 4.603 billion years old. Also Mars is a rocky planet and contains more than 95% carbon dioxide and less than 1% of oxygen.
So far there have been four space rovers that went to Mars, Sojourner, Spirit, Opportunity, Curiosity and Perseverance. All of them have explored Mars. The Mars rovers look for rocks,soil, and clues to water activity. Scientist found Mars is 1610
Here is a video that might help you find out all the challenges or problems that might be in the mission of humans going to Mars.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uqKGREZs6-w
Watch the first ever rover go on Mars!
https://www.cnbc.com/2021/02/22/watch-nasas-first-video-of-a-mars-landing-with-rover-perseverance.html