Science Trek

Mars

Special | 28m 49s  | Video has closed captioning.

On this episode of Science Trek, Mars Science Laboratory engineers Matthew Heverly and Todd Barber answer these student’s questions (and more) about the Red Planet: Why is Mars red? Was there water on Mars? Is there life on Mars? Find out why Mars is more like Earth than any other planet in the solar system.

Aired: 09/16/13

Rating: TV-G

Problems Playing Video? | Closed Captioning

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Science Trek is a place where parents, kids, and educators can watch short, educational videos on a variety of science topics. Every Monday Science Trek releases a new video that introduces children to math, science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) career potentials in a fun, informative way.

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