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Mars alive / produced by Peter Ceresole.

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Format:
Video
Contributor:
Ceresole, Peter., Producer.
Series:
Academic Video Online
Horizon ; series 29, episode 7
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Space biology.
Space flight to Mars.
Mars (Planet)--Exploration.
Mars (Planet).
Genre:
Documentary television programs.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (49 min.).
Place of Publication:
London : British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), 1993.
Language Note:
In English.
Original language in English.
Summary:
As discussions over a mission to Mars continue, Horizon looks at the work going into creating closed biological systems. Apart from the much-publicized biosphere project, there is long-term work in the US, Japan, the CIS and the UK. Japan already has detailed plans for a self-sustaining Mars colony in the 21st Century - with the first native Martian to be born in 2057!! It might be possible to breed genetically engineered humans better adapted to Mars ...
Notes:
Title from resource description page (viewed Dec. 9, 2013).
OCLC:
867554664

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