Book Details

Mars, A Cosmic Stepping Stone : Uncovering Humanity’s Cosmic Context

Publication year: 2008

: 978-0-387-49981-9

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The questions of our origin and cosmic abundance of life are among the compelling facing humanity. For all of the difficulties facing us however, the planet Mars may act as a cosmic stepping stone in uncovering the answers. This book examines these issues in one of the comprehensive treatments about Mars and our legacy of engagement with it.


: Physics and Astronomy, Planet, Planetary Protection, Star, Universe, astronomy, planetary missions, planetary neighbor, solar system, space travel, unmanned vehicles, Popular Science in Astronomy, Aerospace Technology and Astronautics