Yuma Public Library

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Pub. Date

c1998

Description

Describes a series of missions, beginning in 1996 and continuing into the first part of the next century, designed to bring back data about the surface features, atmosphere, and magnetic properties of Mars.

2) The Mariner missions to Mars

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Pub. Date

c1998

Description

Describes the Mariner space probe missions carried out between 1964 and 1972 in order to study the planet Mars

3) Mars myths and legends

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Series

Pub. Date

1998.

Description

An introduction to the planet Mars, including information gathered from recent scientific missions.

4) The Pathfinder mission to Mars

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Pub. Date

c1998

Description

Describes the Mars Pathfinder project, in which a vehicle has landed on Mars to investigate the surface of the planet and send back data on Martian geology

5) The search for life on Mars

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Series

Pub. Date

1998.

Description

Discusses the discovery of a meteorite suggesting to scientists that primitive life may have existed on the planet Mars over three billion years ago

6) The Viking missions to Mars

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Series

Pub. Date

c1998

Description

Discusses the United States space program Viking and its missions to Mars

7) Mars landers

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Pub. Date

[2019]

Description

This title features the missions of landers that have been sent to Mars and collected science data and photographs from a stationary point on the planet's surface. Through simple text, maps, and stunning photography, readers will learn about the twin U.S. Viking missions of the 1970s, early Russian efforts, the U.S. Mars Pathfinder, and the European Space Agency's Beagle 2. Planned future missions are also explored.

8) Mars: the red planet

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[2019]

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