Fourth rock from the sun -- God of war, heavenly body -- Martian canal engineers -- Planetary ups and downs -- Unidentical twins -- The new Mars -- Museum of water -- Dead or alive? -- Gallery Mars -- Fear and panic -- One really giant leap -- Green thumbs of the red planet -- Little green persons -- Mars rocks!
Summary
Tells the story of Mars since the dawn of mankind's curiosity for celestial wonders. This book covers our ancient beliefs, the revolution in our concepts of the cosmos around us in the 1600s, the contemporary knowledge and beyond
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 236-239) and index