{"id":165,"date":"2026-07-05T07:46:21","date_gmt":"2026-07-05T07:46:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/marsisforall2027.com\/?p=165"},"modified":"2026-07-05T07:55:23","modified_gmt":"2026-07-05T07:55:23","slug":"mark-your-calendars-the-global-look-at-mars-event-will-be-february-20th-2027","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/marsisforall2027.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/05\/mark-your-calendars-the-global-look-at-mars-event-will-be-february-20th-2027\/","title":{"rendered":"Mark your calendars: the global Look at Mars event will be February 20th, 2027!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On February 20, 2027, skywatchers around the world are invited to take part in Look at Mars, a shared night of observation celebrating the 150th anniversary of the Great Opposition of Mars in 1877.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This global event is part of Mars Is For All 2027, an international celebration of Mars as a scientific, historical, artistic, and cultural object. For centuries, Mars has inspired astronomers, artists, writers, and the public imagination. On February 20, we invite everyone to look again.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Events will be held in multiple locations across the globe, with participating institutions organizing public observations, talks, school activities, artistic sessions, and other Mars-themed programming. If you are interested in taking part, please check with your local observatory, astronomy club, museum, university, or cultural institution to see whether they will be hosting an event.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">More information, including participating locations and event details, will be added to this site as the program develops.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Wherever you are, we hope you will join us in looking at Mars.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On February 20, 2027, skywatchers around the world are invited to take part in Look at Mars, a shared night of observation celebrating the 150th anniversary of the Great Opposition of Mars in 1877. This global event is part of Mars Is For All 2027, an international celebration of Mars as a scientific, historical, artistic, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":169,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"saved_in_kubio":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-165","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/marsisforall2027.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/165","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/marsisforall2027.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/marsisforall2027.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marsisforall2027.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marsisforall2027.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=165"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/marsisforall2027.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/165\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":171,"href":"https:\/\/marsisforall2027.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/165\/revisions\/171"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marsisforall2027.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/169"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/marsisforall2027.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=165"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marsisforall2027.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=165"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marsisforall2027.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=165"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}