The History of Mars - Lecture 3
Offered By: The Royal Institution via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the mysteries of Mars in this captivating lecture from Carl Sagan's 1977 Christmas Lectures series at The Royal Institution. Delve into the Red Planet's fascinating history, from early observations and speculations to groundbreaking scientific discoveries. Learn about Mars' geology, climate, and the search for potential life. Discover the planet's two moons, Phobos and Deimos, and the intriguing theories surrounding their origins. Gain insights into NASA's Viking Program and its impact on our understanding of Mars. Understand how advancements in planetary exploration have shaped our knowledge of Earth's neighboring planet and its place in the quest for extraterrestrial life.
Syllabus
The history of Mars - Carl Sagan's 1977 Christmas Lectures 3/6
Taught by
The Royal Institution
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