Life on Other Worlds

From the furore over Percival Lowell's claim of canals on Mars at the beginning of the century to the biological experiments of the Viking spacecraft, this book... » 

From the furore over Percival Lowell's claim of canals on Mars at the beginning of the century to the biological experiments of the Viking spacecraft, this book details in a non-technical manner the history of the 20th-century extraterrestrial life debate. «