In the year 2101, humanity has taken its first bold steps toward becoming an interplanetary species—and students in Greece are getting a taste of that future through DES@Mars 2025, the second interactive Mars analog simulation developed by DES School in collaboration with Mars Society Hellas, the official Greek chapter of Mars Society International. Designed for elementary and high school grades, DES@Mars 2025 places young participants in the role of “Martians Pro,” early settlers tasked with building a viable community on… READ MORE >
Topic Area: Greece
In a groundbreaking educational experience last year, students across Greece stepped into the boots of astronauts during DES@Mars 2024, the country’s first interactive Mars Analog Simulation. Organized by DES School in collaboration with Mars Society Hellas—the official Greek chapter of The Mars Society—the program brought space exploration to life for elementary and high school students through immersive, role-based learning. Set in the year 2047, the simulation imagined the early days of a Martian settlement. Students, now “New Martians,” were tasked… READ MORE >