When Matt Damon is rescued from Mars in this fall’s sci-fi blockbuster, “The Martian,” an assist from the Chinese space program is critical to getting the American home. The plot twist is heart-warming -- not to mention about as far-fetched as a large-scale manned Mars...
Buzz Aldrin, who has a new kids’ book out, “Welcome to Mars,” is dead-set on colonizing the red planet. “I can pick the time, I know the location of Mars and I have a plan,” the second man on the moon told us at a Strand...
Children's Book Review Rating:StarStarStarStarStar Space pioneer Buzz Aldrin and NASA flight engineer Marianne J. Dyson have dreams of living and working on the planet Mars. Their new book for today's young people who they refer to as "Generation Mars" is an exciting introduction to what life on...
very Saturday, I host a feature called Kid Konnection -- a regular weekend feature about anything related to children's books. This week I'm going to share with you an interesting book about a timely topic -- the planet Mars! Summary: Space is still the final frontier...