How to live on Mars / Clive Gifford.
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TextPublication details: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2000.Description: 96 pages : illustrations ; 20 cmISBN: - 9780199107384
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Introduction: How to Live on Mars 6 -- Chapter 1 Why Leave Earth? 8 -- Chapter 2 Hi, I'm Mars 13 -- Chapter 3 The Lure of the Red Planet 29 -- Chapter 4 Alien Life 39 -- Chapter 5 Getting There 52 -- Chapter 6 Living on Mars 63 -- Chapter 7 Terraforming 75 -- Chapter 8 Let's Get Colonizing 84.
Considers the science that would be involved in establishing a colony on Mars. Looks at space exploration and travel, the geography of Mars, and terraforming. Includes simple experiments. Suggested level: primary, intermediate.