Bibliograph

Mars, our future on the Red Planet, Leonard David ; foreword by Ron Howard

Type

Label

Mars, our future on the Red Planet, Leonard David ; foreword by Ron Howard

Language

eng

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Mars

Oclc number

950004085

Responsibility statement

Leonard David ; foreword by Ron Howard

Sub title

our future on the Red Planet

Summary

The next frontier in space exploration is Mars, the red planet--and human habitation of Mars isn't much farther off. Now the National Geographic Channel goes years fast-forward with "Mars, " a six-part series documenting and dramatizing the next 25 years as humans land on and learn to live on Mars. This companion book to the series explores the science behind the mission and the challenges awaiting those brave individuals. Filled with vivid photographs taken on Earth, in space, and on Mars; arresting maps; and commentary from the world's top planetary scientists, this fascinating book will take you millions of miles away--and decades into the future--to our next home in the solar system

Table Of Contents

Foreword / Ron Howard -- One giant leap -- Mind on Mars -- Home base -- Signs of life -- Global vision -- Marsland

Target audience

adult

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