![]() ![]() An aerospace engineer and a founder of the Mars Society, Zubrin has been one of the most vigorous proponents of manned exploration of Mars. The novels that make up this trilogy (“ Red Mars,” “ Green Mars,” “ Blue Mars”) span almost two centuries, starting in 2026, of a human colony on Mars and the jealousies, wars and rebellions, and some scientific developments that occur. The Mars Trilogy by Kim Stanley Robinson. All ends well, but the vision of tentacled, big-headed Martians caused a panic when Orson Welles put an adapted version on the radio in 1938. ![]() Published in 1898, this novel takes place on Earth, as evil, creepy-looking Martians flee their planet and land here. Both get there, but it’s not clear who will make it back from a planet that seems barren and devoid of life. This sets off a race between a group funded by an American tycoon and a European-Chinese consortium. government to end its manned mission to Mars, a consortium of countries offers a $30 billion prize to the first group to get to Mars and back. ![]()
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