Mars

The planet mars is red because it is rusty.It has lots of iron in it. Mars is covered in ice like earth and is thicker in winter. Mars is brighter than every planet expect venus. The air is mostly carbon dioxide on mars. At night time temperatures get down to -191F. nMars is the fouth planet from the sun. Mars is the planet right next to earth.

The Sun

The sun is one of  a billion stars. The sun is the closest star to Earth. The sun is 870,000 miles wide.
The suns surface is called photosphere. The sun is a middle age star which its in the middle of its life. It will keep shining for another 5 billion years. The sun rotates once every 27 days.