The planet Mars is named after Mars, the Roman God of War.
Mars is red in color, when seen from Earth, and hence was related to blood, and further, war. Keeping with the tradition of naming Astronomical objects after Greek/Roman deities or mythological characters, Mars was named after the Roman God of War.
Mars
The planet Mars is named after the Roman god of war. In Roman mythology, Mars was considered the god of war, similar to the Greek god Ares. The red color of the planet is thought to be associated with blood and war, which is why it was named after this particular deity.
Mars has a moon named Deimos. Deimos is one of the two moons of Mars, with the other being Phobos.
That would be planet Mars, and its two moons are named, "Phobos and Deimos". Mars is the only planet with exactly two moons.
The month of the year who is named in honor of the ancient god Mars is March and is granted 31 days
Planet mars was named after the god of war mars.
who is mars named after and why Mars was the Roman god of war. The planet Mars has a reddish surface, remeniscent of blood.
No, it is named after its inventor, Forrest Mars.
There is no planet named after the Greek god of war.There is however a planet named after the Roman god of war, which is Mars.The Greek god of war is Ares. He does not currently have a planet named after him.
actually its the opposite the planet mars is named after the Roman god Mars who was the God of War
actually its the opposite the planet mars is named after the Roman god Mars who was the god of war
The Romans named the planet Mars after their God of War, whose name is Mars. They named the planet Mars because its red appearance reminded them of the blood that people shed at war.
mars is a planet with a rover probably named explorer
The candy bar that seems to have been named after the fourth planet from the sun is called the Mars Bar.
That is what the company of the candy wanted it to be named, beyond the name, Mars the Roman god and Mars the candy bar have little in common.
it was named after the roman god of war
It is named after Mars, the God of war.