Mars at night: Stunning pictures of Red Planet shining brightly in August night skies PLANET Mars is big, bright and beautiful this month, days after the Red Planet came to its closest distance from Earth since 2003. Here are the most stunning pictures of Mars in the August night skies. Share: Facebook Twitter Google+ Stumble Digg Email ThisBlogThis!Share to XShare to Facebook Related Posts:Italy earthquake: Will Rome’s volcano erupt after the recent tremors?New Research Center to Explore Ethics of Artificial IntelligenceHow a Changing Climate Is Shaping a Leaf Peeper’s ParadiseSafer to Puff, E-Cigarettes Can’t Shake Their Reputation as a MenaceCHAIN-SMOKING ROBOT: New machine developed to in bid to beat lung diseaseEND OF DEATH: Humans will one day be able to live FOREVER, says leading researcher