Living on Mars
Living on Mars
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Lerner Publications
Annotation: Explore the obstacles humans would face if they were to try living on Mars. People have long dreamed of traveling to Mar... more
Genre: [Engineering]
 
Reviews: 1
Catalog Number: #361169
Format: Library Binding
Copyright Date: 2024
Edition Date: 2024 Release Date: 08/01/23
Pages: 32 pages
ISBN: 1-7284-9065-0
ISBN 13: 978-1-7284-9065-6
Dewey: 629.45
LCCN: 2022043354
Dimensions: 24 cm.
Language: English
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School Library Journal (Wed Nov 01 00:00:00 CDT 2023)

CHAPMAN, Ty . Mars Rovers . ISBN 9781728490670 . CHAPMAN, Ty . Water on Mars . ISBN 9781728490694 . GOLDSTEIN, Margaret J. Investigating Mars . ISBN 9781728490663 . GOLDSTEIN, Margaret J. Landing on Mars . ISBN 9781728490649 . GOLDSTEIN, Margaret J. Travel to Mars . ISBN 9781728490687 . ea vol: 32p. (Destination Mars). Lerner . Aug. 2023. Tr $30.65. Gr 3–6— Human exploration of Mars is a high interest topic, and each title in this series covers a different aspect of efforts toward this goal. Large images appear on every page; photos of Mars rovers, concept art of astronaut shelters, diagrams of equipment and other details support the text. Readers will learn about the Mars Sample Return mission, how the Artemis project can create a departure point for Mars, and why planetary orbits are so important to the timing of space flight. Captions supply even more details about the images. Sidebars provide an in-depth look at China's Zhurong rover, what ISS crews have learned about living in space, and experiments with the MOXIE device to convert carbon dioxide into oxygen. Back matter includes a glossary, list of books and websites for further reading, and photo credits. VERDICT Recommended to expand and update collections with the latest projects in space exploration.

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Bibliography Index/Note: Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index.
Reading Level: 4.0
Interest Level: 3-6

Explore the obstacles humans would face if they were to try living on Mars.

People have long dreamed of traveling to Mars to explore. That dream may soon become a reality. Scientists have been learning everything they can about the Red Planet so that they can safely send astronauts to explore there. Our neighboring planet is full of mysteries, and humans can help solve them by living on Mars.

Those who've wondered how we'd eat or breathe on the Red Planet will want to dig in!


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