Quiz: SUB.B Mars

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SUB.B Quiz
Why does Mars look red?
How big is Mars compared to Earth?
Who is Mars named after?
Which astronomical object is closest to Mars?
Which is NOT in orbit around Mars?
What is the distance between the Sun and Mars?
If you were in a commercial airplane, how long would it take to fly from the Sun to Mars?
Which astronomical object is the smallest?
When is SpaceX scheduled to take off on its first cargo mission to Mars?
What is NOT one reason that Mars is a good candidate for colonization?