STP24 - What's the deal with these Mars missions? - with Elizabeth Howell and Nicholas Booth

This month is well and truly Mars month with three separate missions from three different countries arriving at the red planet, so we asked Elizabeth Howell and Nicholas Booth to join us. The pair have recently released a fantastic book 'The Search for Life on Mars: The Greatest Scientific Detective Story of All Time' which is well worth checking out!UAE Hope Mission: https://www.emiratesmarsmission.ae/China's Tianwen-1 Mission: https://www.planetary.org/space-missions/tianwen-1NASA's Perseverance Mission: https://mars.nasa.gov/mars2020/The Search For Life On Mars: The Greatest Scientific Detective Story Of All Time by  Elizabeth Howell and Nicholas Booth (Arcade, $27.99). The authors jointly tweet as @search_mars ELIZABETH HOWELL: @howellspaceNICHOLAS BOOTH: @thievesbookFull show notes including videos and associated articles: https://spaceandthingspodcast.com/podcast/stp-1-the-podcast-has-launched-d6e92-mpyzr-xswpe-5x8j3-3z645-xmxzf-a3ag7-5zrzp-rlrwg-nfkpj-s6pl3-64ppm-2z4ah-g8522-cfjmh-ajc53-erjzt-td6xz-h5sga-tpmhp-hplnd-3da2h-wzdt7 Episode Thumbnail Image Credit: NASASpace and Things:Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/spaceandthings1Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/spaceandthingspodcastFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/spaceandthingspodcast/Merch and Info: https://www.spaceandthingspodcast.comPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/SpaceandthingsBusiness Enquiries: [email protected] and Things is brought to you And Things Productions https://www.andthingsproductions.comSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/spaceandthings. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.