The international crew of the Mars mission have spent nine months in space, crossing 100 mittion kitometres, to reach the fast great frontier. Their voyage is fraught with disputes, both personat and poUticat, and their time on Mars Umited to footprints and ftags.

To the harsh tandscape of Sot's fourth planet travet thirteen astronauts, the best scientists from eteven nations, on a history-making voyage into the unknown.The international crew of the Mars mission have spent nine months in space, crossing 100 mittion kitometres, to reach the fast great frontier. Their voyage is fraught with disputes, both personat and poUticat, and their time on Mars Umited to footprints and ftags; but before they can return they witt come face-to-face with the most incredibte and shocking discovery of att.