Mars

NASA Turns to Games For A New Generation of Space Art

NASA spent the 20th century asking illustrators to imagine the future of space exploration. To inspire a new generation of engineers,...
Paul Dean
Jan 11, 2019 3 min read

In GIFS: How a Mars Colony Would Work

To suggest that space is a harsh environment is an understatement. It’s a place of extreme and unusual temperatures, unpleasant atmospheric...
Joe Iles
Aug 26, 2016 2 min read

How We’ll Choose the First Mars Colonists

The first Martians will face an intimidating task in establishing humankind's first outpost on another planet
Stephanie M. McPherson
Aug 25, 2016 4 min read

Red Planet: How We’ll Govern Mars

Technical and engineering obstacles are solvable when it comes to interplanetary colonization–the real challenge is governance.
Tom O'Bedlam
Aug 24, 2016 4 min read

Never go to space it’s terrible omg

Space does very, very, very bad things to the human body.
Leigh Alexander
Aug 19, 2016 6 min read

What We’ll Teach at the First School on Mars

What will the teachers and classrooms of space look like? What skills will they focus on?
Nathan Martin
Aug 18, 2016 6 min read

Demand Your Share of the Spoils From the Privatization of Space

The commercialization of space raises some uncomfortable questions about exactly where profits are going.
Lauren Razavi
Aug 16, 2016 4 min read

Robots Will Build Your House on the Moon

When it comes to building property on other worlds, robots are by far the best choice.
Gabriel Abraham Garrett
Aug 12, 2016 5 min read

The World’s First “‘Marschitect’ Is Laying the Groundwork for Architecture in Space

With private companies setting their sights on other worlds, space architecture is a growing industry.
Vas Panagiotopoulos
Aug 11, 2016 3 min read

Humans in Space: A Reading List

What to read if you want a crash course on human exploration of the heavens.
How We Get To Next
Aug 2, 2016 4 min read
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