{"product_id":"the-long-window-john-bailey-9798245606538","title":"The Long Window","description":"Humanity has a window to reach Mars-and once it closes, it may never open again. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAs rival nations race to claim the future beyond Earth, engineers, politicians, and astronauts collide over a mission that cannot be undone. Every decision is constrained by physics, budgets, and biology. Every delay risks losing an entire generation's chance to leave Earth behind. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eRobots go first. Nuclear power follows. Habitats are buried beneath alien soil years before any human arrives. Quiet compromises accumulate-each one defensible, none reversible. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBy the time the first crews depart Earth, the mission is no longer about exploration. It is about commitment. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBecause Mars is not a destination. It is a point of no return.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e John Bailey\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798245606538\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/25\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 244\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.73lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.51d","brand":"John Bailey","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":49171995656447,"sku":"9798245606538","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-long-window-john-bailey-9798245606538","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}