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A Passion for Mars: Intrepid Explorers of the Red Planet,New
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The quest for Mars is chronicled by bestselling author Andrew Chaikin in this story of a passionate band of Earthbound explorers caught in the irresistible pull of the Red Planet. They include celebrated figures: astronomer Carl Sagan, who champions the idea of life on Mars; rocket scientist Wernher von Braun, drawing up plans for human Mars expeditions; and sciencefiction author Ray Bradbury, standardbearer for Marss crucial place in human destiny. Readers also meet the rogue grad students known as the Mars Underground, keepers of the flame when Mars falls off NASAs radar
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'A Passion for Mars'? A: The main theme revolves around the quest for Mars and the passionate efforts of explorers and scientists, including notable figures like Carl Sagan and Wernher von Braun, highlighting humanity's fascination with the Red Planet.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'A Passion for Mars' is Andrew Chaikin, a bestselling author known for his work in space exploration literature.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The book is listed as 'New' condition, ensuring that it is in pristine, unused condition for readers.
- Q: How many pages does 'A Passion for Mars' have? A: The book contains 280 pages, providing an in-depth exploration of Mars and its significance.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This edition of 'A Passion for Mars' features a hardcover binding, which adds durability and a premium feel.
- Q: When was 'A Passion for Mars' published? A: The book was published on October 1, 2008.
- Q: Is this book suitable for someone interested in astronomy? A: Yes, 'A Passion for Mars' is categorized under Astronomy and is ideal for readers interested in space exploration and the scientific endeavors related to Mars.
- Q: What makes this book a good choice for space enthusiasts? A: The book offers a compelling narrative of Mars exploration, featuring insights from renowned scientists and explorers, making it an engaging read for space enthusiasts.
- Q: What edition of the book is available? A: This is the First Edition of 'A Passion for Mars'.
- Q: Are there any notable figures mentioned in the book? A: Yes, the book mentions celebrated figures such as astronomer Carl Sagan, rocket scientist Wernher von Braun, and science-fiction author Ray Bradbury.