num_pages: 288
description: An inspiring exploration of the establishment of humans on Marstying into the National Geographic television documentary series Mars.The next frontier in space exploration is Mars the Red Planetand human habitation of Mars isnt much farther off. In October 2015 NASA declared Mars an achievable goal; that same season Ridley Scott and Matt Damons The Martian drew crowds into theaters grossing over $200 million.Now the National Geographic Channel fast forwards years ahead with Mars a six-part series documenting and dramatizing the next twenty-five years as humans land on and learn to live on Mars. Following on the visionary success of Buzz Aldrins Mission to Mars and the visual glory of Marc Kaufmans Mars Up Close this companion book to the Nat Geo series shows the science behind the mission and the challenges awaiting those brave individuals.The book combines science technology and storytelling offering what only National Geographic can create. Clear scientific explanations make the Mars experience real and provide amazing visuals to savor and return to again and again.
language: English
title: Mars: Our Future on the Red Planet
publisher: National Geographic