What a great year for space exploration and discovery! In honor of 2022 coming to a close, we’re sharing our top space events and moments from the past year. Make sure to stay tuned because we’ll be updating this post and adding new highlights every week of December! Tune in every week of ... READ MORE»
How Creativity Saved the Crew of Apollo 13
This month, we celebrate the 51st anniversary of the Apollo 13 mission. This mission was supposed to make history as the third to land on the Moon, but instead, it left a much greater impact. When an oxygen tank failed, it was up to NASA and Apollo’s three-person crew to improvise a solution to get ... READ MORE»
43 Recommendations for Kids Space Books
Looking for a good book to read? Well, in a recent tweet, a father asked for book recommendations for his fifth-grade stepdaughter, who is starting a Space Club at her school. My stepdaughter (a fifth grader) told me this morning she’s starting a Space Club at school. 🚀 Anyone have some ... READ MORE»
10 Black Americans Who Made Extraordinary Contributions to Space Exploration
February is Black History Month and we are celebrating extraordinary Black professionals who have contributed to space exploration and helped us get to where we are today, many of whom have been left out of the history books. These individuals are leaders in their fields and have each made history ... READ MORE»
Mark Your Calendars: The Top Space Missions of 2021
Get ready for take-off! 2021 is going to be an incredible year for space exploration! Around the world, people have come together to push the boundaries of science and technology. From landing on other celestial bodies to seeing further into the universe than we ever have before, these ... READ MORE»
Microsoft and NASA Invite The Mars Generation Founder, Abigail Harrison, to Attend Downlink Event
MINNEAPOLIS, MN, UNITED STATES, February 29, 2020 / The Mars Generation (TMG) today announced that its co-founder, Abigail Harrison, will join Microsoft and NASA at an event at the Museum of Flight in Seattle on March 2, focused on making science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) ... READ MORE»
AI in Space | #AskAbby | Season 2 | Episode 12 | The Mars Generation
Season 2, Episode 12 of The #AskAbby Space and Science Show Presented by TheMarsGeneration.org What is artificial intelligence and how can it be used in space? Subscribe to our YouTube channel here so you don’t miss an episode! In the 12th episode of Season 2 of #AskAbby, please join ... READ MORE»
Oceans vs. Space | #AskAbby | Season 2 | Episode 11 | The Mars Generation
Season 2, Episode 11 of The #AskAbby Space and Science Show Presented by TheMarsGeneration.org Why should we explore space over the oceans? Subscribe to our YouTube channel here so you don’t miss an episode! People often debate about whether we should invest more into exploring space or ... READ MORE»
The Martian Garden Project
We are excited to have Amanda Green and Julie Arsenault join us as guest writers. Please scroll to the bottom of this post to learn more about Amanda and Julie. I love science, and the only thing I love more than teaching science is teaching and learning about space. My name is Amanda Green, and ... READ MORE»
2018 #24Under24 Leaders and Innovators in STEAM and Space
The next generation of leaders and innovators in STEAM will help to change the world. And, while with age often comes wisdom, The Mars Generation, through our annual 24 Under 24 Leaders and Innovators in STEAM and Space Awards , will honor some of the brightest students and young people who are ... READ MORE»