Yogi rock on Mars â analyzed by the Sojourner rover (July 4, 1997). The Mars surface colour looks reddish from a distance because of rusty dust kicked up in the atmosphere. From close up it is more of a butterscotch, and other common surface colors include golden, brown, tan, and greenish, depending on minerals.
Thunder (mascot) Thunder is the stage name for the horse who is the official live animal mascot for the Denver Broncos football team. Three purebred Arabians have held this role since 1993, all gray horses whose coats lightened with age until they turned completely white.
The Broncos again earned the No. 1 seed in the AFC, and will host the New England Patriots in next weekend's AFC Championship Game after beating the San Diego Chargers 24-17 in Sunday's divisional-round game in Denver. Manning threw for 230 yards, two TDs and an interception in that game.