mars (planet)

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.

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

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

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.

Describes exploration of the planet Mars, with an emphasis on the Pathfinder and Mars Global Surveyor spacecraft, what they found, and future missions.

Text and photographs describe features of the red planet.

Full-color photographs of Mars and illustrations describe a trip to the red planet in the year 2106 by a group of young students and their team leader Dr. Lucas.