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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 >

Red Planet Live Podcast Returns on Aug. 12th with Legendary Space Journalist Leonard David!

Leonard David brings over 50 years of experience covering space—from the earliest robotic planetary probes to the emerging private space economy. Best known as Space.com’s Space Insider Columnist, he has reported for SpaceNews, Scientific American, Aerospace America, and more. He’s the author of key works like Mars: Our Future on the Red Planet (2016), Moon Rush: The New Space Race (2019), and Mission to Mars: My Vision for Space Exploration (co‑authored with Apollo 11’s Buzz Aldrin). Leonard is also the… 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 >