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Reach the Red Planet in Poland

Thursday, July 26, 2018

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It’s a great year for fans of Mars. Over a 4 day period starting from July 27th  skywatchers all over the world will be able to observe the Red Planet as it reaches it’s opposition with the sun. It’s going to be the closest view of Mars since 2003.

First see it, then come to Poland and touch it!

Seeing the fourth planet of our solar system so close to Earth is great, but how much better would it be to get a glimpse at what Mars is really  like? Now, we give you that opportunity. Come to The European Rover Challenge between September 14-16 and touch the Red Planet for yourself! ERC is one of the biggest international space and robotics event in the world. For those who will visit us in September we have prepared a lot of activities including science presentations, meetings with astronauts as well as rover challenges for a public audience. Save the date and stay tuned!

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