Space Exploration: Past, Present, Future
- ISBN-10
- 1445656043
- ISBN-13
- 9781445656045
- Series
- Space Exploration
- Category
- Science
- Pages
- 304
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2017-11-15
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing Limited
- Author
- Carolyn Collins Petersen
Description
This detailed examination of our steps into space is viewed from our potential future there – on Mars to be exact – and considers how we will reach that point.
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- 2018-03-29
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