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A weekly-or-more deep dive on technical topics surrounding Mars exploration, from microbiology to rocket science and everywhere in between.
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Mars For The Rest of Us
• Maciej Cegłowski
It's not clear whether to blame Trump, Musk, NASA, or Mars itself for the collapse of a flagship mission.
Mars For The Rest of Us
• Maciej Cegłowski
The planet next door may be rough, but it has a lot of atmosphere
Mars For The Rest of Us
• Maciej Cegłowski
A weekly-or-more deep dive on technical topics surrounding Mars exploration, from microbiology to rocket science and everywhere in between.
Mars For The Rest of Us
• Maciej Cegłowski
Many people are asking
Mars For The Rest of Us
• Maciej Cegłowski
How a warm puddle of goo went on to invent the citric acid cycle and then TikTok is the question of abiogenesis.
Mars For The Rest of Us
• Maciej Cegłowski
The health impact of heavy ion radiation remains the biggest unknown in sending human beings to Mars
Mars For The Rest of Us
• Maciej Cegłowski
A timeline of Musk's pronouncements about Mars exploration and settlement
Mars For The Rest of Us
• Maciej Cegłowski
There comes a point in reading about the health challenges of microgravity where you throw your hands up and cry, “just spin the spacecraft!”
Mars For The Rest of Us
• Maciej Cegłowski
There is good news and there is bad news for long-duration space flight
Mars For The Rest of Us
• Maciej Cegłowski
Life support is the hardest technical obstacle to the human exploration of Mars.
Mars For The Rest of Us
• Maciej Cegłowski
No one wants to stick their neck out, but it's getting hard to find abiotic explanations
Mars For The Rest of Us
• Maciej Cegłowski
Notes on the Martian housing crisis
Mars For The Rest of Us
• Maciej Cegłowski
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