SEATTLE, Sept. 18, 2017--The Museum offers an evening reception, lecture and book signing with award-winning journalist Leonard David,
as he talks about his book, "Mars: Our Future on the Red
Planet." Leonard David has been reporting on space activities for nearly
50 years. He is the 2010 winner of the prestigious National Space Club
Press Award. His new book considers the imminent settlement of humans on
Mars in this companion book to the National Geographic Channel six-part Mars
series produced by Ron Howard. The event begins with a reception with
the author at 5:30 p.m., followed by a lecture and book signing from
6:30-8:30p.m. Tickets $25 general/$20 Museum Members.
Please register online by Oct. 1.
The National Geographic
Channel "Mars," is a six-part series documenting and dramatizing the
next 25 years as humans land on and learn to live on Mars. Leonard's
companion book to the series explores the science behind the mission and
the challenges awaiting those brave individuals. Filled with vivid
photographs taken on Earth, in space, and on Mars; arresting maps; and
commentary from the world's top planetary scientists, this fascinating
book will takes us millions of miles away-and decades into the future-to
our next home in the solar system.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Media Contact:
Ted Huetter/Senior Public Relations ManagerT: 206.768.7105 C: 206.455.5360 Email: thuetter@museumofflight.org
