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Welcome to Mars : : Making a Home on the Red Planet

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Introduction: Why Mars? -- All aboard! -- Off to Mars -- Approaching Mars -- Riches of Mars -- Martian home -- Conclusion: Green Mars -- Afterword -- Further study -- Glossary.
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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National Geographic kids.



PUBLISHED
Washington, D.C. : National Geographic Society, [2015]
Year Published: 2015
Description: 96 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 26 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book

ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9781426322068
1426322070

ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Dyson, Marianne J.

SUBJECTS
Aldrin, Buzz.
Space flight to Mars.
Space colonies.
Mars (Planet) -- Exploration.