Astronauts & Space Flight, Astronomy
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Overview
Be an eyewitness as we discover the Red Planet -- from the star-gazing ancient astronomers to the amazing robotic rovers of today. Discover Mars' moons, volcanoes, canyons, craters, plains, and atmosphere. Find out about the search for water on Mars -- was the planet wet? If so, when? See close-up photos of Mars, as well as geographical and topographical maps.Synopsis
Learn all about Earth's closest neighbor in this unprecedented guide to the red planet. Including up-to-the-minute data from NASA's ongoing explorations, this amazing resource tells the whole story - from Mars' mystical significance in early cultures to the ambitious future plans for manned-flight explorations.
Book Details
Published
August 1, 2004
Publisher
DK Publishing, Inc.
Pages
72
Format
Hardcover
ISBN
9780756607654