Sure to inspire many a would-be scientist towards future lunar exploration. * BookTrust *
Advice and background for early lunar settlers from a certified rocket scientist. A lively mix of facts and informed speculation. * Kirkus Reviews *
Humans are heading back to the Moon. But once we get there, how on the Moon will we stay alive?
In this practical guide, future astronauts will learn how to build underground cities in lava tubes, shield themselves from dangerous radiation, and grow the food they'll need to survive. As well as practical tips, Joalda Morancy lifts a lid on some of the coolest developments in lunar science - including the giant catapult that could be used to get stuff back to Earth!
Hilarious illustrations by award-winning artist Aaron Cushley include graphic novel elements, and convey the wonder and excitement of future space travel.
Joalda Morancy is a rocket scientist, aerospace engineer, and science communicator. Currently at Blue Origin, they are working on the lunar lander that will be used in NASA's upcoming Artemis missions to the Moon! Joalda previously wrote Aliens for Neon Squid.
Joalda Morancy, Aaron Cushley, Neon Squid
Age: From 8 years
Hardback
48 pages
H: 287mm W: 235mm Spine: 12mm
Weight: 506 grams