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NASA Moon Survival Task

You are a member of a space crew who are trying to land their
spacecraft on the lighter side of the moon. However, your ship was
forced to land at a spot some 200 miles from the actual landing spot.
During landing much of the equipment aboard was damaged and
because reaching the actual destination is critical, the most
important items available must be chosen for the 200 mile trip.

Instructions:

Below are the 15 items which are left intact. Your task is to rank
them in terms of their importance to your crew in reaching the
destination.
Items Your Score
Box of matches
Food concentrate
50 feet of nylon rope
Parachute silk
Portable heating unit
Two .45 –calliber pistols
One case dehydrated
milk
Two 100-lb tanks of
oxygen
Stellar map (map of the
moon and the stars)
Life raft
Magnetic compass
5 gallons of water
Signal flares
First-aid Kit
Solar powered FM
receiver- transmitter

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