It doesn't really have much significance, but it is named after the Roman God of War, Mars. Some experts think it is because of its red color.
The scientific name for Mars is "Mars." It is the fourth planet from the Sun in our solar system and is often referred to as the "Red Planet" due to its reddish appearance.
The planet Mars got its name from the Roman god of war.
The Red Planet
The Red Planet.
Its Mars, though either name could be correct, seeing how it is the Greek equivalent.
Mars.
Mars
Generally it goes by the name of Mars!
another name for mars is the 'red planet' , after its red-orange color.
the red planet
the red planet
Mars (A.K.A. The Red Planet).Mars, "the red planet."
The name of the god of war is Ares in Greek mythology, and the name of the planet is Mars in our solar system
The planet Mars is named after Mars, the Roman god of war. I believe the reason it was given its name was that Mars is red in colour and it reminded the namer of the planet of blood.
The scientific name for Mars is "Mars." It is the fourth planet from the Sun in our solar system and is often referred to as the "Red Planet" due to its reddish appearance.
Mars the Roman god is the same name of the planet Mars.
It is named after Mars, the God of war.