Saturday Jan 11, 2025
Celestial Spectacle: Mars Disappears in Planetary Parade
Witness a rare celestial event as six planets align in a stunning 'planetary parade' this January. Mars will temporarily vanish behind the full moon, offering a unique spectacle for stargazers. Discover the science and wonder behind this cosmic show and its significance for space enthusiasts. Plus, explore the latest in the space race as SpaceX gears up for a pivotal Mars mission, aiming to outpace China's Red Planet ambitions. Join us for an episode filled with astronomical marvels and the future of interplanetary exploration.
Sources:
https://www.newsweek.com/mars-vanish-moon-planets-alignment-astronomy-venus-saturn-2012995
https://dunyanews.tv/en/Technology/861549-mars-rocket-set-to-launch-as-us-rushes-to-beat-china-to-red-planet
Outline:
(00:00:00) Introduction
(00:00:37) Mars to vanish next week: "See this one" say astronomers
(00:03:11) Mars rocket set to launch as US rushes to beat China to Red Planet