Expert Answers Here are the expert answers from NASA. |
Official Rankings given by NASA1. Two lbs. of Oxygen - there is no oxygen on the moon 2. Five Gallons of Water - you can't live long without it 3. Stellar Map - needed for navigation 4. Food concentrate - can live for sometime without food 5. Solar-Powered FM Receiver Transmitter - use for communication 6. 50 Feet of Nylon Rope - for travel over rough terrain 7. First-Aid Kit With Injection Needles - kit is useful but needles are useless 8. Parachute Silk - possibly use for carrying something 9. Life Raft - some value for shelter or carrying 10. Two 45 Caliber Pistols - some use for propulsion 11. Signal Flares - cannot use because there is no oxygen 12. One Case of Dehydrated Milk - needs water to work 13. Portable Heating Unit - the light side of the moon is hot 14. Magnetic Compass - moon's magnetic field is different 15. Box of Matches - no oxygen |