Neptune
Seymour Simon
Discusses the physical features and moons of the planet Neptune and how we have gained our knowledge of this giant world.
Read Time: ~0.5 hr
Mars
by Isaac Asimov (1988)
About this book
Perhaps the most mysterious and intriguing planet in our Solar System is Mars. Is there life on Mars? Have Martian canals been found? Timely topics include information relayed from Mars to Earth by probes, new missions to Mars, and speculation about the colonization of Mars.
Setting / LocationDeep Space
Story EraModern Era
Protagonist / CoreMars Lead Character
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