Living on the moon / Baker, David

Examines the technology used to explore the moon and what is needed for the future construction of a moon base. Discusses probes, satellites, spacecraft, living modules, moon buggies, and power sources. Includes fact boxes, color illustrations, a comprehension quiz, a glossary, and additional resources.

Chronicles NASA's efforts to explore the moon, from photographing the surface by Pioneer and Ranger spacecraft to the Apollo landings. Discusses scientific discoveries and the possibility of setting up a moon colony.