Welcome to Mars : making a home on the Red Planet
(2015)
By:
Aldrin, Buzz
Nonfiction
Book
Series:
Call Numbers:
J/523.43/ALDRIN,B
Availability
Details
PUBLISHED
Washington, D.C. : National Geographic Society, [2015]
DESCRIPTION
96 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 26 cm
ISBN/ISSN
9781426322068 (hardcover : alk. paper), 1426322062 (hardcover : alk. paper), 9781426322075 (reinforced library binding : alk. paper), 1426322070 (reinforced library binding : alk. paper)
LANGUAGE
English
SERIES
NOTES
Introduction: why Mars? -- All aboard! -- Off to Mars -- Martians attack -- Approaching Mars -- Riches of Mars -- Martian home -- Green Mars
The Apollo 11 astronaut invites young people to evaluate Mars as a potential planet for human colonization, and describes what Mars residents might experience while traveling to and living on the Red Planet
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