Title:
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Martian summer : robot arms, cowboy spacemen, and my 90 days with the Phoenix Mars Mission
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Authors:
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Andrew Kessler, Author
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Material Type:
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book
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Publisher:
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New York (United States) : Pegasus Books, 2011
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ISBN / ISSN / EAN :
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978-1-60598-176-5
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Format:
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ix, 340 p., [24] p. of plates / ill. (some col.) / 24 cm
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Bibliography note:
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Includes index.
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Languages:
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English
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Class number:
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TL799.M3
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Subjects:
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Mars (Planet)--Exploration
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Phoenix Mars Mission (U.S.)
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Space flight to Mars
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Space robotics
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Description:
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The author chronicles the three months he spent in Mission Control for NASA's Phoenix Mars Mission, a project that lead to the discovery of liquid water on Mars, as well as a giant frozen ocean trapped beneath the planet's north pole.
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Format :
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In print
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