In days of old there lived a son of Hercules, who dwelt near Mount Olympus, and as a result was endowed with godlike powers. A city of civilized people face an army of rampaging barbarians.

the Bringer of War' is the first one. In ancient Roman religion Mars was the god of war. Holst composed this piece in anticipation of the outbreak of World War One. It’s a march but an unusual one.

The red planet Mars, named for the Roman god of war, has long been an omen in the night sky. And in its own way, the planet’s rusty red surface tells a story of destruction. Billions of years ...

Red Planet Day, observed annually on November 28, commemorates the launch of NASA's Mariner 4 mission in 1964, which marked ...

In myth, Orpheus bridges the worlds of Pluto and Mars. SERHII – stock.adobe.com In myth, the clearest connection between the god of the underworld, Pluto/Hades, and the god of war, Mars/Apollo ...

"We used nano-scale geochemistry to detect elemental evidence of hot water on Mars 4.45 billion years ago," said Aaron ...