mars

Twelve-year-old Belle Song finds it hard to adapt when she and her parents move to Mars and begin farming, but soon new friends introduce her to all the red planet has to offer.

Examines old beliefs and the newest discoveries about Mars, the red planet.

Twelve-year-old Alice Dare is one of 300 seven- to sixteen-year-olds evacuated to Mars to attend school and train as soldiers, safe from the war with Earth's invading aliens, the Morrors, but when all of the adults and robots mysteriously disappear, the youths must survive on their own.

Tyce races against time and other forces to save himself and others living on Mars and finds evidence that points to other living creatures on the planet.

The Chang family is one of 128 families sent to Mars in tge year 2130 to form the first colony on the planet.

Describes the research done between 1999 and 2002 by a group of scientists who replicated conditions on Mars to better understand impediments posed by the planet's climate on research and exploration.

Recounts the efforts of the Mars Society to begin the virtual exploration of Mars through a series of unique missions, using habitat modules, space suits, and next-generation exploration equipment to replicate and study the real-life challenges of exploring the Red Planet.