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Mars Society Seeks Applicants for MDRS Management & Operations

The Mars Society is seeking applications from highly qualified individuals to help with the management and operation of the Mars Desert Research Station (MDRS) in Utah, the largest and longest-running Mars analog facility in the world. Set amid some of the most spectacular landscapes you will ever see, MDRS attracts researchers from across the globe to carry out Mars-related field studies. The organization is looking for people able to begin working at the facility in the coming months. Applicants must… READ MORE >

Mars Society Concludes Successful 2025 Arctic Analog Mission on Devon Island

The Mars Society has announced the successful completion of its 2025 Arctic analog mission at the Flashline Mars Arctic Research Station, located on Devon Island in Nunavut Territory. Titled “From Pole to Pole and Back Again,“ the five-week expedition, conducted throughout July and early August, demonstrated the resilience, adaptability, and scientific capacity of human teams operating in one of Earth’s most Mars-like environments. The mission was designed as a Mars analog—simulating the conditions of future human exploration on the Red… READ MORE >

Voices from the Void: How Space Communicators Are Inspiring a New Generation

Curious about who’s making space exciting, accessible, and just plain cool for the rest of us? Join us on Tuesday, July 15 at 4:00 PM PT [1-hour earlier than usual] for a special live episode of Red Planet Live, where we’ll be diving into the world of space communication with some of the most dynamic voices in the field. Hosted by Ashton Zeth, this one-hour livestream will feature a stellar panel including Camille “The Galactic Gal” Bergin, Susan Martinez, and… READ MORE >