A History of Observation and Exploration of the Red Planet William Sheehan, Jim Bell. Praise for Discovering Mars “Discovering Mars provides a breathtaking panorama ... —Amy J. Williams, University of Florida, and team member on NASA's ...
... Yuri Gagarin (1934–68), in Vostok 1 in mid-April 1961, three weeks before American Alan Shepard's (1923–98) 15-minute suborbital flight. The exultation during Gagarin's subsequent procession in Moscow has been compared with the ...
An updated edition, provides new information and discoveries about the planet Mars, including myths and facts about life on the planet, a history of NASA's Mars research, including the Rover missions, and ideas about our potential future ...
Featuring incredible photos and new information about the latest research into Mars, this updated edition of DISCOVERING MARS covers everything about the great red planet, from past to present.
Looks at the history of Mars, summarizes our current knowledge, based in part on the Mariner and Viking space probes, compares its features with Earth's, and discusses future plans for Mars
Blast off and explore the surface of the fourth planet from the Sun with Discovering Mars. This book is a complete scientific guide to Mars, including information on geography, atmosphere, unique landscape features, and more.
As time goes by, the dust and gas pull closer together. The clouds shrink, but they are still huge. They are now millions of miles across. This book is filled with many wonderful color photos and the History of Mars.