Mars alive /
As discussions over a mission to Mars continue, Horizon looks at the work going into creating closed biological systems. Apart from the much-publicized biosphere project, there is long-term work in the US, Japan, the CIS and the UK. Japan already has detailed plans for a self-sustaining Mars colony...
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| Format: | Video |
| Language: | English |
| Language Notes: | This edition in English. |
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London :
British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC),
1993.
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| Series: | Horizon ;
series 29, episode 7 VAST: Academic Video Online |
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| Online Access: | Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press) |
| Summary: | As discussions over a mission to Mars continue, Horizon looks at the work going into creating closed biological systems. Apart from the much-publicized biosphere project, there is long-term work in the US, Japan, the CIS and the UK. Japan already has detailed plans for a self-sustaining Mars colony in the 21st Century - with the first native Martian to be born in 2057!! It might be possible to breed genetically engineered humans better adapted to Mars ... |
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| Item Description: | Title from resource description page (viewed Dec. 9, 2013). |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (49 min.). |
| Playing Time: | 00:49:20 |