Zubrin, Robert
Mars Direct
- ISBN 13:
- 9780974144351
- author:
- Zubrin, Robert
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Polaris Books
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2016
- Pages:
- 102
- Dimensions:
- 15.2 x 10.2 x 0.6 centimeters (0
- Genre:
- Science, Philosophy & Social Aspects, ,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Mars Direct presents Robert Zubrin's ambitious plan for human exploration of Mars, which could enable a manned mission to begin within a decade by leveraging Martian resources from the outset.
The proposal has been subject to controversy since its initial presentation in 1990, but it has since been adapted and refined. Its influence can be seen in Elon Musk's own plans for sending humans to Mars.
This book provides an in-depth look at the Mars Direct plan and its potential for transforming our understanding of space travel and exploration.
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