MARS AT A GLANCE Radius 3,386 kilometers Area 1.44x10^14 square meters Mass 6.4x10^23 kilograms Gravity 38% of Earths Escape Velocity 5.0 kilometers per sec. Orbital Velocity 3.5 kilometers per sec Axial tilt 25.2 degrees Length of Day 1.03 Earth days Length of Year 686.9 Earth days Distance from Sun 227.9 million kilometers Atmosphere 1% of Earths, mostly CO2 Number of Moons 2 Phobos and Deimos