368 Pages
by CRC Press

368 Pages
by CRC Press

The conquest of Earth's moon was merely a precursor to a more dramatic step forward, which will take men and women to an outpost that might eventually become a second home for the human race. Mars: The Next Step illustrates how the only feasible colonization of another planet in our solar system will be on Mars. The author addresses the various questions surrounding this theory with frank... Read more
The Red Planet
The First Probes
The Search for Life
The New Generation
The First Explorers
The Big Boosters
The Human Factor
The Cost
The Transformation
Bibliography

Biography

Arthur E. Smith

"Arthur Smith explores the technical problems of a manned Mars mission in a way that wholly untechnical people will understand." -Adrian Berry, Daily Telegraph