Mars / George, Michael

Reviews the history of Earth's observation of the red planet since ancient times, and looks at the results of modern scientific studies carried out by telescope, satellite, and landing probe.

Reviews the history of Earth's observation of the red planet since ancient times, and looks at the results of modern scientific studies carried out by telescope, satellite, and landing probe.

Describes what man has discovered about the intriguing red planet, from the days when the early Romans tracked its motion across the sky.