Crew 329 has arrived! Welcome to the Mars Desert Research Station in Utah for 2 weeks of simulated Mars living, science & exploration. Visit mdrs.marssociety.org for more info. #marsanalog #analogastronauts #stem #education #themarssociety #futureonmars #science
Mission summary - Crew 328, Mars Desert Research Station, Utah - bit.ly/4aiCeZd. #marsanalog #stem #research #analogastronauts #themarssociety #crewtraining #spaceadvocacy #futureonmars #mars
Reason 12 🔴 Still think #Mars is just sci-fi? Here’s another reason it’s not. More ahead in our 25-part series#science
#spaceadvocacy #science #themarssociety #humanstomars
Reason 11 🔴 The case for a future on #Mars keeps stacking up. Don’t blink—more in our 25-part series is coming. #spaceadvocacy #whymars #science #themarssociety
Boots on Mars (well… Utah)! Welcome Crew 328 (Mars Society 1) to the Mars Desert Research Station for a 2-week analog mission. Dust, data & discoveries await—follow along at mdrs.marssociety.org. #stem #mars #education #marsanalog #themarssociety #science #analogastronauts
The next #RedPlanetLive episode airs TODAY at 5pm PST. Host Ashton Zeth talks with Casey Dreier of The Planetary Society about saving @NASA science, space advocacy & why the search for life must guide U.S. space policy. Watch live: bit.ly/3YxIDu9. #mars #themarssociety
Good morning from the Mars Desert Research Station 👨🚀👩🚀. #mdrs #utah #themarssociety
Busy sols for Crew 326 at #MDRS: successful EVAs, sample collection, rover work, GreenHab tasks, and nonstop research—plus shared meals, games, and movie nights to keep morale strong. Mars missions are all about balance. 🔴 #marsanalog #stem #themarssociety #utah
#RedPlanetBound | Lou Farrell explores how failure, testing & iteration drive safer human missions to Mars. Progress is built by learning what didn’t work. Visit: bit.ly/3YuXxBu. #blog #spaceadvocacy #NASA # mars #spaceexploration #testing #themarssociety
Post-holiday chill mode activated? 🔴 Hit play on our #RedPlanetLive #YouTube interviews with host Ashton Zeth—Mars, space, astrobiology & smart conversations guaranteed: bit.ly/49jJ6Fn. #spaceadvocacy #RPL #podcast #humanstomars #stem #science #themarssociety
Crew 326 rang in 2026 at the MDRS - Mars Desert Research Station in southern Utah—closing out Dec. 31 with early EVAs, rover fieldwork, science projects, puzzles, fresh baking, and teamwork in the hab. 🔴
#mdrs #science #crewtraining #stem #education #students #utah #themarssociety
Here’s to a bold and brilliant 2026—may your orbit be steady and your goals interplanetary! Cheers from the Mars Society! #themarssociety marssociety.org
Welcome to Crew 326 at #MDRS in Utah! 🔴 This talented team from Purdue University is kicking off a 2-week Mars analog mission. Wishing them a successful & inspiring simulation on the Red Planet! @LifeAtPurdue @purduemdrs #marsanalog #stem #education #themarssociety
ICYMI: Dr. Robert Zubrin joined #RedPlanetLive for a jam-packed episode on @NASA's future, Mars analogs, and Mars Society updates. Watch the full convo with host Ashton Zeth: bit.ly/3YDJOYR. #RPL #podcast #spaceadvocacy #themarssociety #stem #education #humanstomars
Reason 6 🔴 is here! One more argument for settling the Red Planet—and we’re just getting started. Follow along for all 25! #mars #science #themarssociety #stem
Wishing you a joyful holiday season from Dr. Robert Zubrin and all of us at the Mars Society! #themarssociety marssociety.org
Crew 325 (Purdue University) has ended its 1st week at #MDRS—completing telecomms testing, rock & soil collection, EVA navigation, troubleshooting & crew operations. A strong start to their analog mission! #marsanalog #stem #education #utah #themarssociety #science #research
Welcome, Honeybee Robotics, as a sponsor of the 2026 #UniversityRoverChallenge at #MDRS in Utah! Supporting the next generation of planetary robotics innovators. Learn more at urc.marssociety.org. #blueorigin #engineering #globalcompetition #stem #themarssociety #marsrover #urc2026
A quiet moment on “Mars.” A Crew 325 member pauses to take in the stunning landscape surrounding #MDRS in southern Utah. mdrs.marssociety.org #stem #marsanalog #crewtraining #analogastronauts #science #themarssociety
Glad to have Purdue Boilermakers (Crew 325) back at our #MDRS campus in #Utah for a 2-week analog mission tackling engineering, science & beyond. More info at: mdrs.marssociety.org. #marsanalog @Purdue #crewtraining #themarssociety #analogastronauts #education
From NASA’s future to Mars analogs and Mars Society updates—Dr. Robert Zubrin joined #RedPlanetLive for a packed episode! Watch the full convo with host Ashton Zeth: bit.ly/3YDJOYR. #RPL #podcast #mars #humanstomars #themarssociety #spaceadvocacy #marsexploration
Reason 3 🔴 Our 25-part video series continues, showcasing compelling reasons to settle Mars and the importance of supporting this effort. More clips coming soon! #spaceadvocacy #marsexploration #themarssociety #humanstomars #video
Miss last night’s #RedPlanetLive? Rocket Lab’s Morgan Connaughton (VP Marketing & Comms) joined us to talk #ESCAPADE, Mars science & what’s next for one of space’s most dynamic companies. Watch at: bit.ly/4ruckJL. @RocketLab #RPL #podcast #themarssociety #spaceflight
Heads up, Martians — it starts TODAY (Dec. 2nd) at 5pm PT! 🔴 Rocket Lab’s Morgan Connaughton is coming to #RedPlanetLive to decode #ESCAPADE, #Mars missions & maybe drop a secret or two (we can hope). Watch at: bit.ly/4orXHEd. #RPL #podcast #themarssociety @RocketLab
One more team from the Univ. of Colorado Boulder — Crew 324 — arrived at our #MDRS campus in Utah over the weekend to begin their analog mission, launching a full week of research & field studies. More updates soon. #marsanalog #stem @CUBuffs #science #themarssociety
Glad to welcome Crew 303, led by Michael Andrews, who arrived at #MDRS in Utah over the weekend to start their one-week mission. More updates soon! mdrs.marssociety.org #marsanalog #stem #science #analogastronauts #themarssociety #utah #education
Crew 323 is busy on the ground at #MDRS this week — conducting EVAs, collecting rock samples, growing veggies, exercising & enjoying a meal with their crewmates. A full Mars analog experience in Utah! #marsanalog #stem #utah #themarssociety
Reason 1 🔴 The Mars Society is launching a new series of shorts with 25 reasons to settle Mars & why funding this effort matters. Thanks to Nicole Willett & John Carter for producing these clips. Stay tuned for more! #spaceadvocacy #humanstomars #weekly #themarssociety #mars
Need a stellar holiday gift for your resident space geek? From mugs & hydration gear to exclusive Mars art, The Mars Store has it all! Plus, your purchase helps push humanity toward the Red Planet. themarsstore.com #spaceadvocacy #themarssociety #holidayshopping #mars