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The Mars Society is running an upgrade and science mission FMARS station, located on Devon Island, in the far northern region of Canada. This is in one of the most Mars-like environments on Earth, just 900 miles from the North Pole.

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You can read more about the mission via this link:

https://www.marssociety.org/news/2023/07/06/...

The Mars Society Australia (MSA) is calling for nominations for directors. Directors are appointed for an initial term of two years and half the board is elected every year.

MSA is an organisation of like-minded people that provides educational and public outreach, engineering projects and scientific research related to the planet Mars.  You can read more about the MSA here:

https://marssociety.org.au/about

Our board of directors help run day to day operations as well as strategically plan and mange the society's endeavours.

If have an interest in Mars and would like to contribute to the MSA, please consider nominating as a director.  While professional experience in business and science is highly regarded, formal qualifications are not required. The MSA's board is typically made up of people with differing professional experience and interest who share one thing - a passion to better our understanding of Mars...

Why a Mars research station for Australia?

In the coming decades, humans will leave Earth, travel to another body in our Solar System and stay there for an extended period. It will be the most exciting and demanding endeavor ever undertaken by our species.

Mars analogue research stations are laboratories for learning how to live and work on another planet.

Over the past 21 years they have been extensively used for science and engineering research, public outreach, and education in the US, Canada, Israel, Oman, and China. Each new base builds on the technology and operational know-how from previous generations.  They’re prototypes of a habitat that can support crews for months of...

The Mars Society Australia (MSA) is calling for nominations for directors. Directors are appointed for an initial term of two years and half the board is elected every year.

MSA is an organisation of like-minded people that provides educational and public outreach, engineering projects and scientific research related to the planet Mars.  You can read more about the MSA here:

https://marssociety.org.au/about

Our board of directors help run day to day operations as well as strategically plan and mange the society's endeavours.

If have an interest in Mars and would like to contribute to the MSA, please consider nominating as a director.  While professional experience in business and science is highly regarded, formal qualifications are not required. The MSA's board is typically made up of people with differing professional experience and interest who share one thing - a passion to better our understanding of Mars...