Mars Pathfinder Landing Site II Workshop and Field Trip to the Channeled Scablands of Washington

Recent Articles about Mars, Mars Pathfinder, and The Channeled Scablands

a reading list compiled by K.S. Edgett, April 1995


The Channeled Scablands and Missoula Floods

"The Floods that Carved the West," by Michael Parfit, Smithsonian, v. 26, no. 1, pp. 48-59, April 1995.


Mars Pathfinder

"Mars Pathfinder on Track..." Sky & Telescope, April 1995.

"A Parachute and Set of Airbags..." Astronomy, January 1995.

"To Boldly Go..." by D.F. Robertson, Astronomy, December 1994.


Mars Surveyor / Mars Global Surveyor

"Surveyor Sets Sights on Mars," Astronomy, November 1994.

"NASA Issues Mars Recovery Plan," Astronomy, June 1994.


Delta II Rocket (Will launch Mars Pathfinder, Mars Global Surveyor)

"Delta's Dawn: The Making of a Rocket," by Louis Zea, Final Frontier, February-March 1995.


Mars (General)

"Syrtis Major looms large..." Astronomy, April 1995.

"A 'Cleaned-up' Phobos Shows Sharper Detail..." Astronomy, April 1995.

"Discover the Red Planet," by M. Paulson, Astronomy, January 1995.

"Your Guide to Mars in 1994-95," by J. Beish, Sky & Telescope, December 1994.

"The Soil of Mars," by Mark A. Bullock, Mercury, v. 23, September-October 1994.

"Fossil-hunting on Mars," by Jack D. Farmer, Mercury, v. 23, September-October 1994.

"The Significance of the Martian Frontier," by R.M. Zubrin, Ad Astra, September-October 1994.

"Next Stop: Mars," by S. Begley, Newsweek, July 25, 1994.


K.S. Edgett

Arizona Mars K-12 Education Program