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This book presents Robert Zubrin's famous Mars Direct plan, which, by taking advanatge of Martian resources starting from the very first mission, could enable human explroation of the red Planet to begin within a decade. the plan has been controversail since its first presentation in 1990, but has since been adapated by Elon Musk as the basis for his plan to send humans to Marss
Brief description: Robert Zubrin, formerly a senior engineer at Lockheed Martin, is the founder of Pioneer Astronautics, a space-exploration research and development firm. Currently President fo the Mars Society, Dr. Zubrin lives in Golden, Colorado.