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title: "Craters on Mars"
url: "https://www.rooseprimary.co.uk/blog/2019-06-05-11-30-38-craters-on-mars"
school: "Roose Community Primary School"
---

# Craters on Mars

  ![Image of Craters on Mars](https://files.schudio.com/roose-3/images/blog/4(4).jpg)  5 June 2019   [Gaynor Stevens](https://www.rooseprimary.co.uk/blog/author/GStevens)   [Class of 2020](https://www.rooseprimary.co.uk/blog/category/class-of-2020)

We have been investigating how craters may have been formed on Mars  by dropping meteorites from different heights and measuring the size of the craters. Stephen Hawking is inspiring us to find out more about space.

### Craters on Mars

  [![](https://files.schudio.com/roose-3/imagecache/720x720s/gallery/28536/1.jpg)](https://files.schudio.com/roose-3/images/gallery/28536/1.jpg)

  [![](https://files.schudio.com/roose-3/imagecache/720x720s/gallery/28536/2.jpg)](https://files.schudio.com/roose-3/images/gallery/28536/2.jpg)

  [![](https://files.schudio.com/roose-3/imagecache/720x720s/gallery/28536/3.jpg)](https://files.schudio.com/roose-3/images/gallery/28536/3.jpg)

  [![](https://files.schudio.com/roose-3/imagecache/720x720s/gallery/28536/5.jpg)](https://files.schudio.com/roose-3/images/gallery/28536/5.jpg)

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