Percival Lowell
Mars and Its Canals
In a time before telescope photography revolutionized astronomy, skilled artists translated the wonders of the cosmos into breathtaking illustrations. Imagination often took the lead, resulting in remarkable—and sometimes dubious—claims. Over a century ago, Percival Lowell captivated the public with his assertion that he discovered canals on Mars, suggesting the presence of an advanced civilization. For those who embrace skepticism, we delve into a critical examination of Lowell’s theories through the lens of Alfred Russel Wallace’s 1907 rebuttal. Join us on this captivating journey through hi...
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24 ago 2026
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005 - The Polar Caps 26.02.2026 13:46
In a time before telescope photography revolutionized astronomy, skilled artists translated the wonders of the cosmos into breathtaking illustrations. Imagination often took the lead, resulting in remarkable—and sometimes dubious—claims. Over a century ago, Percival Lowell captivated the public with his assertion that he discovered canals on Mars, suggesting the presence of an advanced civilizatio...
004 - A Birds-eye View of Past Martian Discovery 26.02.2026 19:48
In a time before telescope photography revolutionized astronomy, skilled artists translated the wonders of the cosmos into breathtaking illustrations. Imagination often took the lead, resulting in remarkable—and sometimes dubious—claims. Over a century ago, Percival Lowell captivated the public with his assertion that he discovered canals on Mars, suggesting the presence of an advanced civilizatio...
003 - A Departure-point 26.02.2026 13:13
In a time before telescope photography revolutionized astronomy, skilled artists translated the wonders of the cosmos into breathtaking illustrations. Imagination often took the lead, resulting in remarkable—and sometimes dubious—claims. Over a century ago, Percival Lowell captivated the public with his assertion that he discovered canals on Mars, suggesting the presence of an advanced civilizatio...
002 - On Exploration 26.02.2026 14:49
In a time before telescope photography revolutionized astronomy, skilled artists translated the wonders of the cosmos into breathtaking illustrations. Imagination often took the lead, resulting in remarkable—and sometimes dubious—claims. Over a century ago, Percival Lowell captivated the public with his assertion that he discovered canals on Mars, suggesting the presence of an advanced civilizatio...
001 - Preface 26.02.2026 4:41
In a time before telescope photography revolutionized astronomy, skilled artists translated the wonders of the cosmos into breathtaking illustrations. Imagination often took the lead, resulting in remarkable—and sometimes dubious—claims. Over a century ago, Percival Lowell captivated the public with his assertion that he discovered canals on Mars, suggesting the presence of an advanced civilizatio...
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