Contents
List of Figures
Preface
1. Motions of Mars
2. Pioneers
3. "A Situation Similar to Ours"
4. Areographers
5. 1877
6. Confirmations and Controversies
7. Lowell
8. How the Eye Interprets
9. Opposition 1909
10. The Lingering Romance
11. Spacecraft to Mars
12. Mariner 9
13. Vikings-and Beyond
14. The Hurtling Moons of Mars
15. Observing Mars
Afterword
Appendix 1. Oppositions of Mars, 1901-2035
Appendix 2. Perihelic Oppositions of Mars, 1608-2035
Appendix 3. Table of Data for the Planet Mars
Appendix 4. The Satellites of Mars
Notes
Selected Bibliography
Index