Mars (planet)/External Links


 * The Planet Mars: A History of Observation and Discovery,William Sheehan, The University of Arizona Press, Tucson, 1996
 * Detection of methane in the Martian atmosphere: evidence for life?,Vladimir A. Krasnopolsky, Jean-Pierre Maillard, Tobias C. Owen, Icarus, 172 (2), 537-547.
 * NASA's Mars fact sheet
 * 3D maps of Mars in NASA World Wind
 * Google Mars Interactive image of Mars
 * Flight Into Mariner Valley NASA/JPL/Arizona State University 3D flythrough of Valles Marineris
 * Marsgeo.com Mars Rover photos, videos & surface geology
 * Nine Planets Mars page
 * Introduction to Martian topography, with Hubble Space Telescope photos
 * FU Berlin: HRSC (camera) experiment at Mars Express (eng. & ger.; press releases and high resolution images)
 * Technical Notes about Time on Mars
 * On Mars: Exploration of the Red Planet 1958-1978 from the NASA History Office.
 * A Trip Into Space Photos and descriptions of Mars
 * Martian Law - a CATO white paper
 * Computer Simulation of a flyby through Mariner Valley
 * Mars Unearthed - Comparisons of terrains between Earth and Mars
 * 3D VRML Mars globe
 * Ralph Aeschliman's Online Atlas of Mars
 * Planets - Mars A kid's guide to Mars.
 * Is there Global Warming on Mars?
 * BBC: Wheels on Mars
 * Space.com: All About Mars
 * Geody Mars World's search engine that supports NASA World Wind, Celestia, and other applications.

Water

 * Highly visible ice lake found on Mars - BBC
 * Dr. Tony Phillips: "Making a Splash on Mars", Science@NASA article, June 29, 2000. Phillips describes the Martian "gullies" and explains the conditions under which liquid water can exist on the surface of Mars.
 * BBC News story on subsurface ice deposits on Mars
 * BBC News update on Mars Express' findings of polar water ice and water-eroded features on the surface
 * Mars Rover Scientists Wring Water Story from Rocks This image taken by Mars Rover Opportunity shows microscopic rock forms indicating past signs of water. Courtesy: NASA
 * BBC News Mars pictures reveal frozen sea

Exploration

 * The Political Economy of Very Large Space Projects (Journal Of Evolution and Technology)
 * exploreMarsnow Interactive Mars base simulation. Winner of 2003 Webby Award for Science.
 * NASA Mars Exploration Rover Home Page
 * Be on Mars Anaglyphs from the Mars Rovers (3D)
 * Martian Travel Guide Student's project for Catch a Star