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The First City on Mars

Justin B Hollander

Springer £24.99PB

OFF-WORLD IDEAS

“There will be towns and then cities on Earth's Moon and on Mars sooner than you think,” predicts HollanderAnd if that's true, he argues, there is much to consider to ensure the survival of our future interplanetary citizens.

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