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Containing beautiful and exiting images that will spark the imagination, this is essentially a picture book providing a visual tour of Mars. All the major regions and topographical features are shown and supplemented with chapter introductions and extended captions. In a way, think of the book as a visual tourist guide. Other topics covered include Martian uplands, Giant volcanoes, the Grand Canyon of Mars, and much more. At the end of the book is an exciting gallery of the best 3D images of Mars making the book a perfect tool for understanding Mars and its place in the solar system.
Introduction 9
Ch. 1 The Two Faces of Mars 25
Ch. 2 To Hellas and Back 41
Ch. 3 Snows of Olympus 51
Ch. 4 The Grandest Canyon 61
Ch. 5 Making an Impact on Mars 69
Ch. 6 Water and Wind 77
Ch. 7 North and South 87
Ch. 8 Living or Not? 93
Ch. 9 For a Closer Look 101
Ch. 10 Mars in 3D 111
App. A Topographic Terminology 131
App. B Mars vs. Earth: The Facts 133
App. C Robot Martian Explorers 134
App. D Mars Oppositions: When the View of Mars Is Best 136
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