In the Mars Desert Research Station analog facility, our crew will conduct scientific research to study the feasibility of a mission to Mars
Astronomy
Observational astronomy projects, as if we were to study the cosmos from Mars.
Space Biology
Projects on microbial, animal and human sciences intended to study the viability of life on Mars.
Engineering
Projects for studying the viability of certain technologies that will enable life on Mars.
Outreach & Communication
One of the most important pieces of science is making it accessible to everyone.
If you want to change the future, start living as if you were already there.
— Lynn Conway, computer scientist and transgender activist