For the Love of Mars: A Human History of the Red Planet with Smithsonian Curator Matt Shindell

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Books & Reading, Speaker, Virtual

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Adults
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You’re invited to come learn alongside Matt Shindell, National Air and Space Museum curator, as he introduces viewers to historical figures across eras and around the world who have made sense of this mysterious planet.

For the Love of Mars surveys the red planet's place in the human imagination, beginning with ancient astrologers and skywatchers and ending in our present moment of exploration and virtual engagement.

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