The Mars Society
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The Mars Society - Advocating for the human exploration and settlement of the Red Planet. Visit our website to learn how you can get involved! marssociety.org
Glad to welcome Crew 303, led by Michael Andrews, who arrived at #MDRS in Utah over the weekend to start their one-week mission. More updates soon! mdrs.marssociety.org #marsanalog #stem #science #analogastronauts #themarssociety #utah #education
November 26, 2025 at 6:16 PM
Glad to welcome Crew 303, led by Michael Andrews, who arrived at #MDRS in Utah over the weekend to start their one-week mission. More updates soon! mdrs.marssociety.org #marsanalog #stem #science #analogastronauts #themarssociety #utah #education
Paris is calling—be there 28–29 November for #EMC2025. Go on, make it happen! #mars #spaceadvocacy #science @esa #marsexploration #france #europe 🇫🇷
November 26, 2025 at 3:13 AM
Paris is calling—be there 28–29 November for #EMC2025. Go on, make it happen! #mars #spaceadvocacy #science @esa #marsexploration #france #europe 🇫🇷
Nuclear thermal propulsion rockets can reduce travel times to Mars by up to 25% and, more importantly, limit a flight crewʼs exposure to cosmic radiation 🚀⚛.
November 26, 2025 at 3:10 AM
Nuclear thermal propulsion rockets can reduce travel times to Mars by up to 25% and, more importantly, limit a flight crewʼs exposure to cosmic radiation 🚀⚛.
Dec. 2 at 5pm PT is officially spoken for—Rocket Lab’s Morgan Connaughton joins #RedPlanetLive to break down #ESCAPADE, Mars science, and whatever rocket-fueled brilliance comes up along the way. It’s going to be fun. Sign up: bit.ly/4qYx3Fj. #RPL #podcast
November 26, 2025 at 1:26 AM
Dec. 2 at 5pm PT is officially spoken for—Rocket Lab’s Morgan Connaughton joins #RedPlanetLive to break down #ESCAPADE, Mars science, and whatever rocket-fueled brilliance comes up along the way. It’s going to be fun. Sign up: bit.ly/4qYx3Fj. #RPL #podcast
A Martian rainbow? Crew 323 snapped this stunning shot at the Mars Desert Research Station in southern Utah. #mdrs #marsanalog #stem #photography #mars @CUBoulder
November 22, 2025 at 4:13 PM
A Martian rainbow? Crew 323 snapped this stunning shot at the Mars Desert Research Station in southern Utah. #mdrs #marsanalog #stem #photography #mars @CUBoulder
Explore the world of Mars analog missions with the Aspiring Martians podcast. Hosted by Joseph Sweeney, the latest episode features Sahda Haroon, a Purdue student & analog astronaut! aspiringmartians.com #spaceadvocacy #marsanalog #science #aspiringmartians 🇱🇰🇦🇪 @Purdue
November 22, 2025 at 3:35 PM
Explore the world of Mars analog missions with the Aspiring Martians podcast. Hosted by Joseph Sweeney, the latest episode features Sahda Haroon, a Purdue student & analog astronaut! aspiringmartians.com #spaceadvocacy #marsanalog #science #aspiringmartians 🇱🇰🇦🇪 @Purdue
Don’t miss the #MDRS short film by former crew member & filmmaker Juan José Cielo, now on display in Fluid Motion: The Coexistence of Order & Chaos at the Houston Museum of Natural Science & Nicole Longnecker Gallery — running through Jan. 25, 2026! #texas #video #spaceadvocacy
November 22, 2025 at 2:08 AM
Don’t miss the #MDRS short film by former crew member & filmmaker Juan José Cielo, now on display in Fluid Motion: The Coexistence of Order & Chaos at the Houston Museum of Natural Science & Nicole Longnecker Gallery — running through Jan. 25, 2026! #texas #video #spaceadvocacy
Crew 323 is busy on the ground at #MDRS this week — conducting EVAs, collecting rock samples, growing veggies, exercising & enjoying a meal with their crewmates. A full Mars analog experience in Utah! #marsanalog #stem #utah #themarssociety
November 20, 2025 at 3:25 PM
Crew 323 is busy on the ground at #MDRS this week — conducting EVAs, collecting rock samples, growing veggies, exercising & enjoying a meal with their crewmates. A full Mars analog experience in Utah! #marsanalog #stem #utah #themarssociety
Reason 1 🔴 The Mars Society is launching a new series of shorts with 25 reasons to settle Mars & why funding this effort matters. Thanks to Nicole Willett & John Carter for producing these clips. Stay tuned for more! #spaceadvocacy #humanstomars #weekly #themarssociety #mars
November 19, 2025 at 7:51 PM
Reason 1 🔴 The Mars Society is launching a new series of shorts with 25 reasons to settle Mars & why funding this effort matters. Thanks to Nicole Willett & John Carter for producing these clips. Stay tuned for more! #spaceadvocacy #humanstomars #weekly #themarssociety #mars
Need a stellar holiday gift for your resident space geek? From mugs & hydration gear to exclusive Mars art, The Mars Store has it all! Plus, your purchase helps push humanity toward the Red Planet. themarsstore.com #spaceadvocacy #themarssociety #holidayshopping #mars
November 19, 2025 at 7:46 PM
Need a stellar holiday gift for your resident space geek? From mugs & hydration gear to exclusive Mars art, The Mars Store has it all! Plus, your purchase helps push humanity toward the Red Planet. themarsstore.com #spaceadvocacy #themarssociety #holidayshopping #mars
Great job by Kiosuke Murakawa at the Japan Mars Society booth during the Rocket Exchange exhibition at the Japan Science Future Museum in Tokyo, where he displayed a handmade model of the Mars helicopter & a variety of #Mars & space educational materials. 🇯🇵 #spaceadvocacy
November 18, 2025 at 2:09 AM
Great job by Kiosuke Murakawa at the Japan Mars Society booth during the Rocket Exchange exhibition at the Japan Science Future Museum in Tokyo, where he displayed a handmade model of the Mars helicopter & a variety of #Mars & space educational materials. 🇯🇵 #spaceadvocacy
Join us Dec. 2 at 5pm PT for #RedPlanetLive with @RocketLab’s Marketing & Comms VP, Morgan Connaughton! We’ll dive into the company's growth, the successful #ESCAPADE launch now en route to #Mars, and future plans. Register: bit.ly/4nZrwvB. #spacetech #RPL #podcast
November 17, 2025 at 11:46 PM
Join us Dec. 2 at 5pm PT for #RedPlanetLive with @RocketLab’s Marketing & Comms VP, Morgan Connaughton! We’ll dive into the company's growth, the successful #ESCAPADE launch now en route to #Mars, and future plans. Register: bit.ly/4nZrwvB. #spacetech #RPL #podcast
A stunning view of the surface of the red planet. Thanks for the pic, NASA. #mars #science #marsexploration
November 16, 2025 at 6:03 PM
A stunning view of the surface of the red planet. Thanks for the pic, NASA. #mars #science #marsexploration
The Mars Society joins a coalition of leading space groups supporting Jared Isaacman’s nomination as @NASA Administrator & efforts to protect the agency's science programs. Read the joint statement: bit.ly/4qVjE0D. @WhiteHouse @NASAJPL #budget #government #spaceadvocacy
November 14, 2025 at 3:36 PM
The Mars Society joins a coalition of leading space groups supporting Jared Isaacman’s nomination as @NASA Administrator & efforts to protect the agency's science programs. Read the joint statement: bit.ly/4qVjE0D. @WhiteHouse @NASAJPL #budget #government #spaceadvocacy
Stay curious, stay cosmic. Learn about the Mars Society’s groundbreaking programs, research stations, & STEM initiatives — all in one newsletter. Subscribe at: bit.ly/3LAzmhu. #marsanalog #mars #stem #education #spaceadvocacy #research
November 14, 2025 at 3:35 PM
Stay curious, stay cosmic. Learn about the Mars Society’s groundbreaking programs, research stations, & STEM initiatives — all in one newsletter. Subscribe at: bit.ly/3LAzmhu. #marsanalog #mars #stem #education #spaceadvocacy #research
It’s SHOWTIME!
Dr. Sara Seager joins #RedPlanetLive with Ashton Zeth TODAY at 4pm PT / 7pm ET (one hour earlier than usual)! 🔭
Hear how she’s transforming our understanding of #exoplanets and the search for life in the universe. Watch at: bit.ly/3L8WfbJ. #RPL @MIT
Dr. Sara Seager joins #RedPlanetLive with Ashton Zeth TODAY at 4pm PT / 7pm ET (one hour earlier than usual)! 🔭
Hear how she’s transforming our understanding of #exoplanets and the search for life in the universe. Watch at: bit.ly/3L8WfbJ. #RPL @MIT
November 4, 2025 at 5:58 PM
It’s SHOWTIME!
Dr. Sara Seager joins #RedPlanetLive with Ashton Zeth TODAY at 4pm PT / 7pm ET (one hour earlier than usual)! 🔭
Hear how she’s transforming our understanding of #exoplanets and the search for life in the universe. Watch at: bit.ly/3L8WfbJ. #RPL @MIT
Dr. Sara Seager joins #RedPlanetLive with Ashton Zeth TODAY at 4pm PT / 7pm ET (one hour earlier than usual)! 🔭
Hear how she’s transforming our understanding of #exoplanets and the search for life in the universe. Watch at: bit.ly/3L8WfbJ. #RPL @MIT
Dr. Robert Zubrin, founder of The Mars Society, talks with Supercar Blondie about the space technologies and frontier-society vision that could make life on Mars a reality. bit.ly/4omSn5C
November 3, 2025 at 10:25 PM
Dr. Robert Zubrin, founder of The Mars Society, talks with Supercar Blondie about the space technologies and frontier-society vision that could make life on Mars a reality. bit.ly/4omSn5C
Ever wonder if we’re really alone out there? MIT's Dr. Sara Seager joins #RedPlanetLive with Ashton Zeth on Nov 4 (4pm PT / 7pm ET) — 1 hour earlier than usual! Tune in for cosmic clues about #exoplanets, Venus & life in the universe. Register at: bit.ly/3Lzj9Jr. #MIT
October 29, 2025 at 10:50 PM
Ever wonder if we’re really alone out there? MIT's Dr. Sara Seager joins #RedPlanetLive with Ashton Zeth on Nov 4 (4pm PT / 7pm ET) — 1 hour earlier than usual! Tune in for cosmic clues about #exoplanets, Venus & life in the universe. Register at: bit.ly/3Lzj9Jr. #MIT
"Mars has been flown by, orbited, smacked into, radar examined and rocketed into, as well as bounced upon, rolled over, shoveled, drilled into, baked and even blasted. Still to come: Mars being stepped on." - Dr. Buzz Aldrin, Apollo 11 astronaut #humanstomars #ontomars
October 29, 2025 at 3:39 AM
"Mars has been flown by, orbited, smacked into, radar examined and rocketed into, as well as bounced upon, rolled over, shoveled, drilled into, baked and even blasted. Still to come: Mars being stepped on." - Dr. Buzz Aldrin, Apollo 11 astronaut #humanstomars #ontomars
Now on #YouTube! Hear David Malott, CEO of @spacefactory_ai, share his vision for designing & #engineering sustainable habitats for life beyond Earth — recorded during the 2025 Int'l Mars Society Convention in October. Watch at: bit.ly/4nIZIeZ. #mars2025 #spacetech
October 28, 2025 at 4:35 PM
Now on #YouTube! Hear David Malott, CEO of @spacefactory_ai, share his vision for designing & #engineering sustainable habitats for life beyond Earth — recorded during the 2025 Int'l Mars Society Convention in October. Watch at: bit.ly/4nIZIeZ. #mars2025 #spacetech
Freedom will give us Space, and Space will give us Freedom — if we have the courage to use & defend it. 🔴 Dive into Dr. Robert Zubrin’s full address from the 2025 New Worlds Conference in Austin: bit.ly/4qwnQnq. #texas #freedom #mars #themarssociety #spaceexploration
October 28, 2025 at 2:46 AM
Freedom will give us Space, and Space will give us Freedom — if we have the courage to use & defend it. 🔴 Dive into Dr. Robert Zubrin’s full address from the 2025 New Worlds Conference in Austin: bit.ly/4qwnQnq. #texas #freedom #mars #themarssociety #spaceexploration
Our Mars Society #SanAntonio chapter hosted a #Mars exhibit at #SpaceCon this weekend at the Freeman Exposition Hall! 🔴 It was a great way to spread the word about the importance of sending humans to Mars. Consider joining one of our chapters. Info at: marssociety.org.
October 27, 2025 at 10:52 PM
Our Mars Society #SanAntonio chapter hosted a #Mars exhibit at #SpaceCon this weekend at the Freeman Exposition Hall! 🔴 It was a great way to spread the word about the importance of sending humans to Mars. Consider joining one of our chapters. Info at: marssociety.org.
Big news! Welcome the new Mars Society St. Louis chapter - expanding our community across the Gateway City & SW Illinois! Local meetups, Mars-talk & more ahead. Join in: bit.ly/4hjd5AE. #stlouis #spaceadvocacy #humanstomar #stem #education #themarssociety
October 27, 2025 at 10:50 PM
Big news! Welcome the new Mars Society St. Louis chapter - expanding our community across the Gateway City & SW Illinois! Local meetups, Mars-talk & more ahead. Join in: bit.ly/4hjd5AE. #stlouis #spaceadvocacy #humanstomar #stem #education #themarssociety
Dr. Abigail Fraeman, Deputy Project Scientist for NASA’s Curiosity rover, shared insights from years of #Mars exploration — from geological discoveries to what’s next for the mission — at the 2025 Int'l Mars Society Convention. Watch at: youtu.be/fQKsDYhuFbc. #NASA #mars2025
October 25, 2025 at 6:56 PM
Dr. Abigail Fraeman, Deputy Project Scientist for NASA’s Curiosity rover, shared insights from years of #Mars exploration — from geological discoveries to what’s next for the mission — at the 2025 Int'l Mars Society Convention. Watch at: youtu.be/fQKsDYhuFbc. #NASA #mars2025
Veteran planet hunter Dr. Sara Seager joins #RedPlanetLive with Ashton Zeth on Nov 4 (4pm PT / 7pm ET) — one hour earlier than usual! Don’t miss this chat about the search for #exoplanets and life beyond Earth. Register to join & ask questions: bit.ly/47wM3l8. #RPL
October 25, 2025 at 6:55 PM
Veteran planet hunter Dr. Sara Seager joins #RedPlanetLive with Ashton Zeth on Nov 4 (4pm PT / 7pm ET) — one hour earlier than usual! Don’t miss this chat about the search for #exoplanets and life beyond Earth. Register to join & ask questions: bit.ly/47wM3l8. #RPL