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Author Title Publisher Year Published Notes

Mars Sample Return Issues and Recommendations. Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press 1997 1st edition. ix, 47 p.
Bergreen, Laurence. The Quest for Mars: the NASA Scientists and Their Search for Life Beyond Earth. London: HarperCollins 2000 1st UK edition. 355 p. Same book as the other Bergreen title. A look at the motivations, discussions and experiments of the late 20th century American scientists who have been looking for life on Mars.
Bergreen, Laurence. Voyage to Mars: NASA's Search for Life Beyond Earth. New York: Riverhead Press 2000 1st edition. 355 p. A look at the motivations, discussions and experiments of the late 20th century American scientists who have been looking for life on Mars.
Cattermole, Peter. Mars: the Mystery Unfolds London and New York: Oxford University Press 2001 1st edition. Cattermole builds from his earlier 1992 work.
Drake, Micahel J., Ronald Greeley, Gordon A. McKay, Douglas P. Blanchard, Michael H. Carr, James Gooding, Christopher P. McKay, Paul D. Spudis, and Steven W. Squyres, eds. Workshop on Mars Sample Return Science Houston: Lunar and Planetary Institute 1988 also known as N89-18288 and LPI Tech. Rpt. 88-07.
Hancock, Graham. The Mars Mystery: the Secret Connection Between Earth and the Red Planet. New York: Crown 1998 1st edition. 344 p. Another work building on Hoagland's theories.
Perminov, V. G. The Difficult Road to Mars : a Brief History of Mars Exploration in the Soviet Union. Washington, D.C. : NASA 1999 q1t edition. 79 p. Illus. A short history of the tremendously supported yet unsuccessful Soviet Mars exploration missions.
Raeburn, Paul and Matt Golombeck. Mars: Uncovering the Secrets of the Red Planet. New York: National Geographic 1998. 1st edition.
Shirley, Donna with Danelle Morton Managing Martians: New York: Broadway 1998 1st edition. 275 p. A very interesting and useful work, with about half dedicated to Shirley's experiences and work as themanager of the Mars Exploration Program at JPL, in particular her work with Pathfinder. No index, however.

 

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