GeekWire

Mars Society gains foothold in AI, robotics and biotechnology to clear a path to space

GeekWire chronicles the Pacific Northwest startup scene. Sign up for our weekly startup newsletter, and check out the GeekWire funding tracker and VC directory. by Alan Boyle on Aug 12, 2024 at 7:00 ...
GeekWire

Mars Society unveils its plan to establish technology institute, perhaps in Seattle

A computer-generated image shows an early Mars settlement. (Image via Midjourney, 2023) The nonprofit Mars Society is getting set to take the next giant leap in its mission to support Red Planet ...
NextBigFuture

Mars Society Proposed Using Robotic Cybertrucks

The Mars Society explored the idea of using advanced robotics for Mars exploration, as evidenced by competitions like the Telerobotic Mars Expedition Design Competition. Elon Musk and Tesla and SpaceX ...
NextBigFuture

Zubrin’s New Mars Plan with a Mini Starship Called Starboat

Robert Zubrin, Presiden of the Mars Society, has developed an updated Mars plan that builds on his original Mars Direct proposal. This new plan integrates modern spaceflight technologies, such as ...
Futurism

Mars Society President Calls for Starship Mission to Red Planet

Robert Zubrin, president and founder of the Mars Society, is arguing — as always — that humanity shouldn’t settle for just the Moon. “They are now creating the capabilities that will allow human Mars ...
SpaceNews

Mars Society of Germany Proposes Mars Balloon Mission

Will Germany send a balloon to Mars? The Mars Society Germany (Mars Society Deutschland e. V.) has made a sensational mission proposal to the German space agency DLR (Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und ...