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The Mars Society - LogoThe Mars SocietyTHE MARS SOCIETYTHE MARS SOCIETY

WHAT IS THE MARS SOCIETY?

WHAT IS THE MARS SOCIETY?

• Dedicated to promoting the human exploration of space,

specifically Mars, through scientific, technical, political

and educational means.

•To further the exploration and eventual settlement of the

Red Planet.

• Introduce and popularize pioneering Mars by broad public

outreach.

• Support of government-funded Mars exploration programs

worldwide.

•Conduct privately-funded and financed exploration of Mars.

•The San Diego chapter is a local grass-roots group

supporting these goals.

• "The Earth is the Cradle of Mankind, but one does not live in the

cradle forever." -- Konstantin Tsiolkovsky, 1895

• Dedicated to promoting the human exploration of space,

specifically Mars, through scientific, technical, political

and educational means.

•To further the exploration and eventual settlement of the

Red Planet.

• Introduce and popularize pioneering Mars by broad public

outreach.

• Support of government-funded Mars exploration programs

worldwide.

•Conduct privately-funded and financed exploration of Mars.

•The San Diego chapter is a local grass-roots group

supporting these goals.

• "The Earth is the Cradle of Mankind, but one does not live in the

cradle forever." -- Konstantin Tsiolkovsky, 1895

Space Exploration Alliance

Space Space Exploration Exploration AllianceAlliance

• Aerospace Industries Association • Aerospace

States Association • American Astronautical Society • American

Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics • California

Space Authority • Florida Space Authority

• The Mars Society • National Coalition of

Spaceport States • National Space Society

• The Planetary Society • ProSpace

• Space Access Society

• Space Frontier Foundation • Federation of Galaxy

Explorers • Global Space Travelers

• Moon Society • NASA Alumni League

• ShareSpace Foundation

• Space Generation Foundation • Space Studies

Institute • X PRIZE Foundation

Moon SocietyThe Moon Society

An international non-profit educational and scientific

foundation formed to further scientific study

and development of the moon.

http://www.moonsociety.org/

The Moon The Moon SocietySociety

An international non-profit An international non-profit educational and scientific educational and scientific

foundation foundation formed to further formed to further scientific study scientific study

and development of the and development of the moon. moon.

http://www.moonsociety.org/http://www.moonsociety.org/

The Moon The Moon SocietySociety

An international non-profit An international non-profit educational and scientific educational and scientific

foundation foundation formed to further formed to further scientific study scientific study

and development of the and development of the moon. moon.

http://www.moonsociety.org/http://www.moonsociety.org/

Artemis Artemis

Moonbase Moonbase

Simulation Simulation

OneOne

MDRS ComplexM.A.R.S.: Mars Analog Research StationsM.A.R.S.: Mars Analog Research Stations

M.D.R.S. – Mars Desert Research StationM.D.R.S. – Mars Desert Research Station

““Moon” Desert Research Moon” Desert Research Station — MDRS Crew 45Station — MDRS Crew 45

Peter KokhExpedition Leader

Commander

Peter KokhExpedition Leader

Commander

Laurel-Ruth LaddExecutive Officer

Logistics

Laurel-Ruth LaddExecutive Officer

Logistics

Guido MeyerCrew JournalistGuido Meyer

Crew JournalistLeslie WickmanCrew Biologist

Leslie WickmanCrew Biologist

William Fung-SchwarzHuman Factors

Health & Safety Officer

William Fung-SchwarzHuman Factors

Health & Safety Officer

Steven WinikoffChief Engineer

Steven WinikoffChief Engineer

Ben HusetCrew Astronomer Assistant Engineer

Ben HusetCrew Astronomer Assistant Engineer

Chip ProserCrew VideographerDocumentarian

Chip ProserCrew VideographerDocumentarian

Hugh S. GregoryCrew Scientist

Project MAST Surveyor

Hugh S. GregoryCrew Scientist

Project MAST Surveyor

February 26to March 112006

We carried out the We carried out the following projects and following projects and

studies:studies:

We carried out the following We carried out the following projects and studies:projects and studies:

･ EVA Sim Lite

We carried out the We carried out the following projects and following projects and

studies:studies: ･ Construction of a

"Simulated" Pressurized Tunnel

We carried out the We carried out the following projects and following projects and

studies:studies: ･ MDRS GreenHab Water

Recycling Study

We carried out the We carried out the following projects and following projects and

studies:studies: ･ Simulation of an Early Space

Frontier Diet

We carried out the We carried out the following projects and following projects and

studies:studies: ･ Human Factors Psychosocial

Study

We carried out the We carried out the following projects and following projects and

studies:studies: ･ The “MoonSkin” Suit Project

We carried out the We carried out the following projects and following projects and

studies:studies: ･ Space/EVA suit Ergonomics

Test

We carried out the We carried out the following projects and following projects and

studies:studies: ･ Site Management Study with two demonstration projects

We carried out the We carried out the following projects and following projects and

studies:studies: ･ Dust Control Study

We carried out the We carried out the following projects and following projects and

studies:studies: ･ Project MAST road

documentation and surveys

We carried out the We carried out the following projects and following projects and

studies:studies: ･ Several Modest Science

Projects

Some Things that Wouldn’t Some Things that Wouldn’t Happen on the Moon!Happen on the Moon!

Some Things that Wouldn’t Some Things that Wouldn’t Happen on the Moon!Happen on the Moon!

Artemis Moonbase Artemis Moonbase Simulation OneSimulation One

and and

MDRS Crew 45MDRS Crew 45

2005-2006 Field 2005-2006 Field SeasonSeason

Daily Reports & Daily Reports & PhotosPhotos

can be found online at:can be found online at:

http://www.marssociethttp://www.marssociety.org/MDRS/fs05/y.org/MDRS/fs05/

Artemis Moonbase Artemis Moonbase Simulation OneSimulation One

and and

MDRS Crew 45MDRS Crew 45

2005-2006 Field 2005-2006 Field SeasonSeason

Daily Reports & Daily Reports & PhotosPhotos

can be found online at:can be found online at:

http://www.marssociethttp://www.marssociety.org/MDRS/fs05/y.org/MDRS/fs05/

The “New” New Worlds The “New” New Worlds are Within Reachare Within Reach

The “New” New Worlds The “New” New Worlds are Within Reachare Within Reach

The “New” New Worlds The “New” New Worlds are Within Reachare Within Reach

The “New” New Worlds The “New” New Worlds are Within Reachare Within Reach

a presentation of

The Mars Society • San

Diegohttp://

MarsSanDiego.org

a presentation of

The Mars Society • San

Diegohttp://

MarsSanDiego.org

Black

San Diego Members to MDRSSan Diego Goes to Mars!San Diego Goes to Mars!

Shannon Rupert-RoblesShannon Rupert-RoblesBiologistBiologist

MDRS Crews 4/14/21/36/41MDRS Crews 4/14/21/36/41Commander MDRS 14/21/36/41Commander MDRS 14/21/36/41

FMARS Crew 9FMARS Crew 9Mars-OZ Expedition 2Mars-OZ Expedition 2MDRS Maintenance CrewsMDRS Maintenance Crews

Gerry WilliamsGerry WilliamsFilmmakerFilmmakerMDRS Crew 2MDRS Crew 2

MDRS Maintenance CrewsMDRS Maintenance CrewsJonathan ButlerJonathan Butler

BiologistBiologistMDRS Crew 14MDRS Crew 14

Dave RankinDave RankinLawyerLawyer

MDRS Maintenance CrewMDRS Maintenance Crew

John StoneJohn StoneElectrical EngineerElectrical EngineerMDRS Maintenance CrewMDRS Maintenance Crew

Melinda CapesMelinda CapesBiologistBiologist

MDRS Crew 23MDRS Crew 23

Katheryn BywatersKatheryn BywatersBiologistBiologist

MDRS Crew 42MDRS Crew 42

Vuong NguyenVuong NguyenBiologistBiologist

MDRS Crew 14MDRS Crew 14

SD Mission SupportSan Diego Provides MDRS & FMARS Mission SupportSan Diego Provides MDRS & FMARS Mission Support

Nina Jimenez of KGTV-10

Interviews the MDRSSan Diego Mission

Support Crew

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THE MARS SOCIETYTHE MARS SOCIETY

http://MarsSanDiego.orghttp://MarsSanDiego.org

— San Diego —

MARSpod Simulator MARSpod Simulator ProjectProject

The Mars Society – An International Organization

The Mars Society – An International OrganizationThe Mars Society – An International Organization

SAN DIEGO —

Mars Direct - Concept: Living off the Land

Mars Direct Concept — Living off the LandMars Direct Concept — Living off the Land

MDRS Crew 45-1MDRS Crew 45 - February/March 2006MDRS Crew 45 - February/March 2006

MDRS Mission Support by The Mars Society - San DiegoMDRS Mission Support by The Mars Society - San Diego