ROVING MARS: SPIRIT, OPPORTUNITY, AND THE EXPLORATION OF THE RED PLANET

Book ID/图书代码： 04B08001

English Summary/英文概要： Is there life on Mars? Steve Squyres, lead scientist of NASA’s Mars Exploration Rover mission, sets out to answer that question in this riveting first person narrative account of the journey of the two rovers, Spirit and Opportunity. EXPLORING MARS will not only follow the robots, but will also follow the intense and passionate people who conceived and built them. This is a fascinating account of one of science’s most important and innovative accomplishments. 16-page photo insert from the mission. Cross-promotion with upcoming Disney IMAX film about the mission, to release in April 2005. Hardcover. MS due October 2004. GY

Chinese Summary/中文概要： 火星上有生命吗？ 负责美国航空航天局开发的火星登陆车任务的领衔科学家Steven 将试图在这本以第一人称叙述 “勇气号”和“机遇号”两艘火星登陆车的奇异之旅的引人入胜的书里对这一问题予以解答。《探险火星》 追踪、记录了这两个机器人，同时也 跟随捕捉到了那些提出这些构想并它付诸行动的热情似火的人们。书中记录了这个科学史上最重要最具革新意义的壮举之一。内附十六页照片，都来自这次任务中所拍摄的照片。2005年4月出，与Disney IMAX推出的有关此次任务的电影交叉推广。

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