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• n  a small reddish planet that is the 4th from the sun and is periodically visible to the naked eye; minerals rich in iron cover its surface and are responsible for its characteristic color
• n  (Roman mythology) Roman god of war and agriculture; father of Romulus and Remus; counterpart of Greek Ares
• n  the month following February and preceding April
• n  a mark or flaw that spoils the appearance of something (especially on a person's body)
• v  make imperfect
• v  destroy or injure severely

• Mars
• Red Planet
• March
• Mar
• blemish
• defect
• mar
• impair
• spoil
• deflower
• vitiate
• mutilate

News & Articles

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• Bruno Mars Releases Treasure Video Recap
  Bruno Mars has issued the video for 'Treasure,' the third single from his latest album, 'Unorthodox Jukebox.'
  June 22, 2013 - antiMUSIC
• Bruno Mars Goes Michael Jackson For 'Treasure' Video Recap
  Dressed in a red leisure suit, Bruno Mars channels the King Of Pop in the highly choreographed video for 'Treasure.' Mars'
  June 22, 2013 - antiMUSIC
• Mars Hill adopting university designation
  Mars Hill College will become Mars Hill University.
  June 21, 2013 - WXII-TV Winston-Salem

Quotes

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• Charles Bolden in msnbc.com
  In my lifetime, I will be incredibly disappointed if we have not at least reached Mars,Bolden said in an interview with The Associated Press.
• Michael Griffin in BBC News
  At the time, Nasa administrator Michael Griffin said the agreement would soon allow "every American to experience a virtual flight over the surface of the moon or through the canyons of Mars".
• Kim Stanley Robinson in FOX News
  I'm quite confident that humans will go to Mars and I do think it's important,Robinson said Friday. "When people get there, they'll be able to do on the ground what maybe 100 robotic missions would have been able to do."