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4th rock from the Sun : the story of Mars

text 4th rock from the Sun : the story of Mars

Summary
"Mars is ingrained in our culture, from David Bowie's extra-terrestrial spiders to H.G. Wells's The War of the Worlds. The red planet has inspired hundreds of scientists, authors and filmmakers--but why? What is it about this particular planet tha... Read more
Contents
Mars fever -- The wolf and the woodpecker -- Marvin and the spiders -- Death stars and little green Martians -- The motions of Mars -- The massive Mars problem -- Phobos and Deimos -- The draw of Cydonia -- Life on Mars? -- Robot cars on Mars -- D... Read more
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272 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly colour) ; 23 cm
Publisher
Bloomsbury Sigma, an imprint of Bloomsbury publishing Plc 2017

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