Mars is brighter than it has been in years. Get out there and see it.
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The red planet is popular with science fiction enthusiasts and space scientists alike, and now, thanks to a fortunate cosmic alignment, everyone can get in on the Martian action.
On Friday, Mars will be directly across from the sun from Earth's perspective. Just days later, on July 31, the planet will make its closest approach to Earth — just about 35.8 million miles from our planet.
That's the nearest Mars has been to Earth since 2003, according to NASA.
Which means there's only one thing to do: Check out the red planet. Read more...
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Mars is brighter than it has been in years. Get out there and see it.
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