Trailblazing Mars : NASA's next giant leap /
Duggins, Pat.
Trailblazing Mars : NASA's next giant leap / Pat Duggins. - Gainesville : University Press of Florida, c2010. - 242 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Prologue -- Mariner sets sail -- The space race to Mars -- Reheating the leftovers of Apollo -- Viking, NASA's "gold bug" -- The twenty-year gap -- The shuttle's long good-bye -- Pioneers past and present -- The Moon, one baby step -- The new "right stuff" -- Lessons from Biosphere 2 -- Plowing the "Back 40" on Mars -- Should NASA go it alone? -- Getting there, living there -- Why go at all? -- Epilogue.
9780813035185 (alk. paper) 081303518X (alk. paper)
2010015139
United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration --History.
Space flight to Mars.
Mars probes.
Mars (Planet)--Exploration.
TL799.M3 / D84 2010
629.43/543
Trailblazing Mars : NASA's next giant leap / Pat Duggins. - Gainesville : University Press of Florida, c2010. - 242 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Prologue -- Mariner sets sail -- The space race to Mars -- Reheating the leftovers of Apollo -- Viking, NASA's "gold bug" -- The twenty-year gap -- The shuttle's long good-bye -- Pioneers past and present -- The Moon, one baby step -- The new "right stuff" -- Lessons from Biosphere 2 -- Plowing the "Back 40" on Mars -- Should NASA go it alone? -- Getting there, living there -- Why go at all? -- Epilogue.
9780813035185 (alk. paper) 081303518X (alk. paper)
2010015139
United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration --History.
Space flight to Mars.
Mars probes.
Mars (Planet)--Exploration.
TL799.M3 / D84 2010
629.43/543