Life on Mars: The Complete Story

Life on Mars: The Complete Story
ISBN-10
0713727470
ISBN-13
9780713727470
Series
Life on Mars
Category
Science
Pages
222
Language
English
Published
1999
Publisher
Blandford Press
Author
Paul Chambers

Description

Delve into the incredible new discoveries from the many recent Mars surface explorations. Find out new details turned up by new, powerful telescopes and other earth-based measuring instruments. See an actual Mars fossil, from the 1996 discovery of a meteorite found on earth. Also view the "faces" of Mars, and other evidence of ancient rivers, canals, and continents. Learn why many earlier discoveries, ancient myths, and claims of Mars-based UFOs are being given a new look for surprisingly helpful dues. Also featured: a fascinating description of the next ten spacecraft missions scheduled to go to Mars before 2005.

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