Tuesday | Mars reaches its closest point to Earth

2018-07-30 2018-07-30T21:22:06Z
سنان خلف
سنان خلف
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The weather of Arabia - Sinan Khalaf - astronomers around the world await on Tuesday 7/30/2017 AD, when Mars will be at its closest point to Earth in 15 years, 57.6 million km from Earth.

A massive dust storm that hit Mars had obscured the naturally visible details of the planet's surface, amid expectations of its evacuation within days

And the year 2003 witnessed the arrival of Mars to the closest distance to Earth in nearly 60 thousand years.

This article was written originally in Arabic and is translated using a 3rd party automated service. ArabiaWeather is not responsible for any grammatical errors whatsoever.
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