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Life on Mars: What to Know Before We Go
By (Author) David A. Weintraub
Afterword by David A. Weintraub
Princeton University Press
Princeton University Press
1st April 2021
United States
Tertiary Education
Non Fiction
History of science
Philosophy of science
Space science
Impact of science and technology on society
Popular science
523.43
Paperback
336
Width 133mm, Height 203mm
The search for life on Mars-and the moral issues confronting us as we prepare to send humans there Does life exist on Mars The question has captivated humans for centuries, but today it has taken on new urgency. As space agencies gear up to send the first manned missions to the Red Planet, we have a responsibility to think deeply about what kinds
David A. Weintraub is professor of astronomy at Vanderbilt University. His books include Religions and Extraterrestrial Life and How Old Is the Universe (Princeton).