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NASA Missions to Mars : A Visual History of Our Quest to Explore the Red Planet.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Bizony, Piers.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Space flight to Mars.
- Mars probes.
- Mars (Planet)--Exploration.
- Mars (Planet).
- National Association of Student Anthropologists (U.S.).
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (205 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Minneapolis : Quarto Publishing Group USA, 2022.
- Summary:
- With authoritative text and NASA photography and artworks, NASA Missions to Mars tells the story of NASA's programs to explore the Red Planet--from the first tentative flybys to the present--and offers a glimpse into the future of Mars exploration.
- Contents:
- Cover
- CONTENTS
- Preface
- Introduction to Mars: A special essay by Andy Chaikin
- 1 RED PLANET VISIONS: Aliens, empires, and invasions
- 2 FIRST CONTACT: Discovering Mars as it really is
- 3 ROBOT EXPLORERS: Searching for life, past or present
- 4 HUMAN MARTIANS: Strategies to settle a new world
- Fold-out map of Mars
- Index
- Acknowledgments &
- credits.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Bizony, Piers NASA Missions to Mars
- ISBN:
- 9780760373156
- 0760373159
- OCLC:
- 1293259107
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