THE PLANETARY SOCIETY MARS THE RED PLANET Bruce Betts PhD Lerner Publications Minneapolis
THE PLANETS AND MOONS IN OUR SOLAR SYSTEM ARE OUT OF THIS WORLD Some are hotter than an oven and some are much colder than a freezer Some are small and rocky while others are huge and mostly made of gas As you explore these worlds you'll discover giant canyons active volcanoes strange kinds of ice storms bigger than Earth and much more The Planetary Society empowers people around the world to advance space science and exploration On behalf of The Planetary Society® including our tens of thousands of members here's wishing you the joy of discovery Onward BillNye Bill Nye CEO The Planetary Society
4 TABLE OF CONTENTS CHAPTER 1 The Red Planet CHAPTER 2 Dusty Mars 14 CHAPTER 3 Exploring Mars 22 Glossary 30 Index 31
