Welcome to Mars
Making a Home on the Red Planet
Washington, D.C. : National Geographic Society, [2015]
Format: Book
Description: 96 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 26 cm.
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.
Series: National Geographic kids.
Contents:
Introduction: why Mars? -- All aboard! -- Off to Mars -- Martians attack -- Approaching Mars -- Riches of Mars -- Martian home -- Green Mars.
Subjects:
Aldrin, Buzz -- Juvenile literature.
Space flight to Mars -- Juvenile literature.
Space colonies -- Juvenile literature.
Exploration of Mars (Planet)
Mars (Planet) -- Exploration -- Juvenile literature.
Mars (Planet)
Aldrin, Buzz -- Juvenile literature.
Space flight to Mars -- Juvenile literature.
Space colonies -- Juvenile literature.
Exploration of Mars (Planet)
Mars (Planet) -- Exploration -- Juvenile literature.
Mars (Planet)
Target Audience: 900L
ISBN:
9781426322068 (hardcover : alk. paper)
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
C SCIENCE Space Planet Mars Ald | Cooper (Forest Acres) | Children's NonFiction | In |
C SCIENCE Space Planet Mars Ald | Southeast | Children's NonFiction | In |
Includes bibliographical references (page 91) and index.