Mars beckons : the mysteries, the challenges, the expectations of our next great adventure in space / John Noble Wilford.
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TextPublication details: New York : Knopf, 1990.Edition: 1st edDescription: vii, 244 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. (some col ; 25 cmISBN: - 0394583590 :
- 523.4/3 20
- QB641 .W55 1990
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Lise Kütüphanesi / High School Library | İngilizce Roman Dışı / English Non Fiction (HS) | 523.4 WIL (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | T 1604 |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 224-232) and index.
The allure of another world -- Lowell's Mars -- The Martians are coming! -- First encounters -- The moons of Mars -- Viking and the search for life -- An inventory of knowledge--and questions -- The Russians are going -- American indecision -- Together to Mars -- Destiny.
Discusses our fascination with the planet through the ages and our designs on the planet as a future site of exploration.
Young Adult.
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