140 million miles away never felt closer.
Stories from the edge of possibility, from the people preparing to call Mars home.
Dr. Dirk Raiser
Experimental physicist. Father of five. Analog astronaut. Startup founder. Dr. Dirk Raiser somehow manages to balance cutting-edge laser science with designing astronaut training systems and preparing people for future missions to the Moon and Mars.
Get ready to dive into Mars simulations, next-generation training suits, and why having a family doesn’t meant abandoning your dream of reaching the stars.
From dreamers to doers, here are their stories.
Imagining a life on Mars, one everyday moment at a time.
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Follow along with our host, Joe Sweeney, as he dives into the minds of those who dream of life on Mars, from pioneers to tourists, exploring the challenges and hopes of humanity's next great adventure.