How to live on Mars : a trusty guidebook to surviving and thriving on the Red Planet
(2008)

Nonfiction

Book

Call Numbers:
523.43/ZUBRIN,R

Availability

Locations Call Number Status
Adult Nonfiction 523.43/ZUBRIN,R Available

Details

PUBLISHED
New York : Three Rivers Press, [2008]
©2008
EDITION
First edition
DESCRIPTION

xvi, 205 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm

ISBN/ISSN
9780307407184, 0307407187
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES

The basics of survival -- How to get to Mars -- Interplanetary orbits -- How to choose a spacesuit -- How to choose your first ground rover -- How to choose your homestead -- Choosing the right technologies for your hab -- How to save money on radiation protection -- How to stay alive in the desert -- How to make anything -- Equations for making anything -- How to grow food (that is actually edible) -- The basics of success -- How to get a job that pays well and doesn't kill you -- How to fly on Mars -- How to invest your savings -- The mathematics of main belt asteroid logistics -- How to make discoveries that will make you famous -- How to profit from the terraforming program -- The science of terraforming -- How to be a social success on Mars -- How to avoid bureaucratic persecution

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