The Mars trilogy is a series of science fiction novels by Kim Stanley Robinson that chronicles the settlement and terraforming of the planet Mars through the personal and detailed viewpoints of a wide
The Martians
Covers of the Mars trilogy by Harper Voyager 2009 (UK)
Terraforming Mars (2026 to 2212). The main novels are from Kim Stanley Robinson's "Mars trilogy" series
Project Mohole was an attempt in the early 1960s to drill through the Earth's crust to obtain samples of the Mohorovičić discontinuity, or Moho, the boundary between the Earth's crust and mantle. The
Mars trilogy
…United Nations Organization of Mars Affairs (UNOMA), which greenlights terraforming, and a series of actions get underway, including the drilling of "moholes" to release subsurface heat; thickening of the atmosphere according to a complicated biochemical formula that comes to be known as the "Russell cocktail…
Dr. Gordon Lill, deputy director of the National Ocean Survey, and head of the American Miscellaneous Society, the founding group of the Deep Sea Drilling Project
A model of the proposed Mohole drilling platform designed by Brown & Root
The Glomar Challenger, launched in 1968, was the drill ship for NSF's Deep Sea Drilling Project.