Why Mars : NASA and the Politics of Space Exploration

Name: Why Mars : NASA and the Politics of Space Exploration
Brand: Johns Hopkins University Press

Johns Hopkins University Press

Why Mars\nby W. Henry Lambright\nHardback\nEnglish\n\nBrand new copy from BookCurl \u2013 the UK independent online bookseller.\n\n------------------------------\nBook details\n------------------------------\nAuthor: W. Henry Lambright\nTitle: Why Mars\nFormat: Hardback\nLanguage: English\nTopic: History of engineering and technology\nPublisher: Johns Hopkins University Press\nISBN-13: 9781421412795\nISBN-10: 1421412799\nRRP: \u00A343.00\n\n------------------------------\nDescription\n------------------------------\nMars has captured the human imagination for decades. Since NASA's establishment in 1958, the space agency has looked to Mars as a compelling prize, the one place, beyond the Moon, where robotic and human exploration could converge. This book analyzes the history of the robotic Mars exploration program from its origins to today.\n\nMars has captured the human imagination for decades. Since NASA's establishment in 1958, the space agency has looked to Mars as a compelling .