Measuring Movement in Simulated Hypogravity: A Markerless Pipeline for VTF
From synchronized videos captured with smartphones to the three-dimensional kinematics of the lower limbs at ESA’s Vertical Treadmill Facility written by Gioele Giuseppe Liotta | Master’s Thesis in Biomedical Engineer…
Artemis II Sends New Science to the Moon with AVATAR - Britannica
Artemis II Sends New Science to the Moon with AVATAR Britannica
Beyond Earth Ventures’ Patrick Beatty Joins 2026 Mars Society Convention
Patrick Beatty, U.S. Managing Director of Beyond Earth Ventures, will bring an investor’s perspective on the future of space exploration to the 29th Annual International Mars Society Convention, October 22–24, 2026, at the Univers…
21 days in isolation: Two Indian startups complete analog astronaut mission - India Today
21 days in isolation: Two Indian startups complete analog astronaut mission India Today
Red Planet Live: Mars Lessons from the High Arctic
What can one of the most remote places on Earth teach us about living and working on Mars? Join Red Planet Live on Tuesday, September 15 at 5:00 p.m. PT for a conversation with Crew Commander Trevor Jahn and Executive Officer Dr.…
Astera Institute’s Mars Terraforming Engineer Fabrizio Pisani to Speak at 2026 Mars Society Convention
The Mars Society is excited to announce that aerospace engineer and entrepreneur Dr. Fabrizio Pisani will be joining the 2026 International Mars Society Convention as a plenary speaker, taking place October 22–24 at the University…
Georgia Tech Students Run First U.S.-Based, Student-Led Analog Space Mission - Georgia Institute of Technology
Georgia Tech Students Run First U.S.-Based, Student-Led Analog Space Mission Georgia Institute of Technology
Manufacturing in the Cosmos: In-Situ Resource Utilization on Mars [Blog]
By Lou Farrell, Senior Writer, Red Planet Bound Blog Launch mass is expensive and limited, making it impractical to ship every future need from Earth for a Mars mission. A resupply run to the International Space Station can arrive…
14 Days Underground: What Asclepios VI Taught Me About Isolation (Part 2 – The science side)
written by Marla Lynn Welsch What Can We Measure About Humans? During Asclepios VI, numerous scientific experiments explored exactly these interactions. With Raptor, a lunar lander simulator, we had to safely land a virtual s…
The Instrument That Follows No Script: Inside Caillou’s Software
In this article our intern Nikola Ivanov writes about the software that turns a Raspberry Pi, a laser and a camera into an instrument an operator can run from the habitat, or, in the fiction of the mission, from another […]…
Georgia Tech students complete first simulated Mars mission - Georgia Public Broadcasting
Georgia Tech students complete first simulated Mars mission Georgia Public Broadcasting
K-12 Educators: Join Us on Mars!
Calling Utah K-12 Science/STEM-focused teachers! We have opened applications for our next Spaceward Bound Utah crew, which will be held October 12-16. Please note that the application deadline is Monday, September 14th (5:00 pm MT…
Silent Donor Community Gives $18,000 to Mars Society
The Mars Society is pleased to announce that a growing community of donors recently contributed $18,000 – and counting – to the organization through Silent Donor, providing generous support for our mission and programs…
Georgia Tech team runs simulated Mars mission - FOX 5 Atlanta
Georgia Tech team runs simulated Mars mission FOX 5 Atlanta
14 Days Underground: What Asclepios VI Taught Me About Isolation (Part 1 – The human side)
written by Marla Lynn Welsch Nine analog astronauts. One underground bunker in Switzerland. Fourteen days in isolation. What can an analog Moon or Mars mission teach us about how humans function when they cannot simply walk away?…
Filipino college professor becomes analog astronaut - GMA Network
Filipino college professor becomes analog astronaut GMA Network
MTI Partner Unleashed Robotics Wins NASA Support for Next-Gen Mars Drilling Technology
Unleashed Robotics, a Washington state-based company and Tier-1 partner of the Mars Technology Institute (MTI), established by the Mars Society to advance technologies needed for the human exploration and settlement of the Red Pla…
Haloid Connects ChatGPT Voice AI to Analog Two-Way Radios, Bridging AI and Mission-Critical Land Mobile Radio - PR Newswire
Haloid Connects ChatGPT Voice AI to Analog Two-Way Radios, Bridging AI and Mission-Critical Land Mobile Radio PR Newswire
Building the Next Generation of Moon & Mars Exploration: New Partnership Featured on Red Planet Live
Join Mars Society Executive Director James Burk and South Seattle College President Dr. Monica Brown on Tuesday, August 18th (5:00 pm PT) for a special episode of the Red Planet Live podcast, hosted by Ashton Zeth, as they discuss…
ECOS: Evaluating a New Arctic-Style Analog Habitat - amuedge.com
ECOS: Evaluating a New Arctic-Style Analog Habitat amuedge.com
From CAD Models to Physical Prototype: Hardware Implementation and AIV of the Caillou Instrument
This article describes the ongoing work of our interns on the Caillou project – a synthetic Raman spectrometer for AMADEE-27. To learn more about idea and design process read this article: https://oewf.org/en/2026/06/synthetic-ra…
Science, Space & Settlement: Join the World’s Largest Gathering Focused on Mars this Fall
From the search for life on Mars and the latest discoveries by NASA’s Curiosity rover to commercial spaceflight, space geopolitics, and the technologies that will one day enable humans to settle the Red Planet, the 2026 Inte…
The AARG 10i Mission: 5 Years of Analog Space Research - amuedge.com
The AARG 10i Mission: 5 Years of Analog Space Research amuedge.com
A Spacesuit fit for a Princess
By Ludovica Valentini and Olivia Drayson When you picture an astronaut, chances are you imagine them wearing a spacesuit. But have you ever wondered what lies behind this sophisticated equipment? Since the beginning of human space…
Mars Society Salutes Canada-U.S. Volunteer Team for Supporting Successful Flashline Crew 19 Mission
The Mars Society extends its thanks to our dedicated Mission Control Centre team, whose behind-the-scenes efforts earlier this month, helped ensure the safe and successful completion of the Crew 19 analog mission at the Flashline…
New Analog Astronaut Trainees apply the skills they have acquired during outdoor training
From the 18th to the 19th of July 2026 the OEWF Analog Astronaut Trainees, with the support of the Ground Operations Support Team (GOST) and a student from BG/BRG Sillgasse who volunteered to take part, demonstrated their expertis…
Why Future Mars Bases Will Need Industrial-Strength Power Infrastructure [Blog]
By Lou Farrell, Senior Writer, Red Planet Bound Humanity’s ambitions to establish Mars bases face one major challenge before any other can be addressed. Without a reliable power infrastructure capable of withstanding the pla…
Mars Society’s Missouri Chapter Launches Creative “Imagine Mars” Writing Contest
UPDATE: By popular request, the submission deadline for the Imagine Mars Story Contest has been extended! You now have until Monday, September 7, at 5:00 pm MT to submit your story and share your vision of life on the Red Planet.…
All-Florida-Tech Crew Completes Weeklong Simulated Mars Mission in Utah - Florida Tech News
All-Florida-Tech Crew Completes Weeklong Simulated Mars Mission in Utah Florida Tech News
Bam Rigby Reveals the Personal Story Behind ‘Silhouette’ and His Analog Music Mission - gayety.com
Bam Rigby Reveals the Personal Story Behind ‘Silhouette’ and His Analog Music Mission gayety.com
Junior Analog Astronaut Program
written by Claudia Gollner and Nathan Pili Before the analog astronaut B-selection, we were told that part of the process would involve presenting to students about a topic of our choosing. What we didn’t know was that these stude…
From Viking’s Legacy to Tomorrow’s Mars: Crew 19 Completes Devon Island Analog Mission
The second half of Crew 19’s mission at the Flashline Mars Arctic Research Station on Devon Island (Nunavut Territory) highlighted the realities of long-duration exploration in one of Earth’s closest analogs to Mars. A…
NASA Is Building A Team Of Volunteers For A Yearlong Virtual Mission To The Moon And Mars - bgr.com
NASA Is Building A Team Of Volunteers For A Yearlong Virtual Mission To The Moon And Mars bgr.com
South Seattle College and The Mars Society sign 10-year agreement to build Moon and Mars Analog Research Station in the Pacific Northwest - Westside Seattle
South Seattle College and The Mars Society sign 10-year agreement to build Moon and Mars Analog Research Station in the Pacific Northwest Westside Seattle
Mars Society & South Seattle College Sign 10-Year Agreement to Build Moon-Mars Analog Research Station in Pacific NW
Partnership envisions creating a regional aerospace workforce, research, and education platform timed to NASA’s Artemis program and Project Ignition Moon Base initiative. The Mars Society, through its Seattle Chapter,…
Students from 20 Countries Compete in 5th Annual Int’l Mission to Mars Engineering Design Competition
More than 100 students representing 20 countries came together this summer to participate in the 5th Annual International Mission to Mars Engineering Design Competition, an intensive five-week virtual program supervised by…
The First Mission: Becoming a Team
written by Renana Bruckstein and Arfor Houwman, Analog Astronauts class of 2026 When you are on a mission – whether in space, in an extreme environment on Earth, or even in a high-performance setting in everyday life –…
Iron Microbialites From An Acidic Martian Analog (Río Tinto, Spain)—Implications For Finding Life On Mars - astrobiology.com
Iron Microbialites From An Acidic Martian Analog (Río Tinto, Spain)—Implications For Finding Life On Mars astrobiology.com
Indian Analog Astronaut Capt Aman Johri Conducts Landmark Microgravity Experiment for Space Research on Maharashtra Crops - ThePrint
Indian Analog Astronaut Capt Aman Johri Conducts Landmark Microgravity Experiment for Space Research on Maharashtra Crops ThePrint
Four Volunteers Are Set to Spend a Year in NASA’s Mars Mission Simulation - Stock Titan
Four Volunteers Are Set to Spend a Year in NASA’s Mars Mission Simulation Stock Titan