Get ready to Train Like a Martian! From April 18-24, The Mars Generation is sponsoring a week of activities that will encourage individuals to see physical activity, STEM education and space exploration in a whole new way. You can click here to get updates for the event. Interested in possibly ... READ MORE»
#TrainLikeAMartian: Help Spread The Word And Win Prizes!
We just announced our new signature event, the Train Like a Martian Challenge, a one of a kind worldwide event. It's purpose...well first to have some fun...then to raise awareness of the importance of physical fitness and tie that into awareness of the importance of STEM education and human space ... READ MORE»
#TrainLikeAMartian: 8 Ways You Can Get Involved
Have you grown up dreaming of blasting into space aboard a Soyuz spacecraft? Do you obsessively follow the progress of Boeing’s Starliner and SpaceX’s Dragon capsules and picture yourself going to Mars in them? Do you spend a significant chunk of your paycheck on space-themed items? If you answered ... READ MORE»
Seventeen Magazine Selects TMG Founder As 2016 Power Teen
We are excited to announce that our founder and spokesperson Abigail Harrison, Astronaut Abby, has been selected as one of Seventeen Magazine's 17 Power Teens for 2016. Abigail was featured with young women that include several activists, a politician, a professional skateboarder and many other ... READ MORE»
TMG Founder to Speak at Humans To Mars Summit 2016
We are excited to announce that our founder and spokesperson, Astronaut Abby, will be speaking at the 2016 Humans to Mars Summit. This annual Explore Mars premiere event is being help May 17-19, 2016 at the George Washington University in Washington D.C. The speakers lineup on the first day of ... READ MORE»
PBS SCITECH NOW: Dr. Phil Metzger Talks About The Mars Generation
We are so excited to share this clip of the PBS show SCITECH NOW with our Advisory Board member Dr. Phil Metzger being interviewed by SCITECH NOW reporter Andrea Vasquez. Dr. Metzger talks about The Mars Generation and the future of human space exploration as well as what young people can look ... READ MORE»
Welcome Nicole Chase! New Director of TMG Student Space Ambassador Program
It is with great excitement that we welcome a new and very important member of the The Mars Generation team. Beginning immediately Nicole Chase, currently seeking a Graduate Certificate in Geographic Information Systems from Portland State University in Portland, Oregon, will join The Mars ... READ MORE»
What is the one thing spaceflight needs most?
Thank you to The Mars Generation advisory board member Nujoud Merancy for writing this guest post about the key to spaceflight. Spaceflight is hard. This is a well known fact to the engineers, scientists and astronauts that contribute in this industry. Regardless of your background, if you've ... READ MORE»
Space Camp Scholarship Nominations Open Soon
We are thrilled to announce that we are awarding 10 full paid (transportation included) Space Camp Scholarships in the winter of 2016. This is a huge accomplishment given that The Mars Generation was launched just 3 months ago! We are able to award these scholarships because of the incredible ... READ MORE»
Meet Student Space Ambassador Taylor Richardson
It’s always great to see young people step out to change the world. We are building our Student Space Ambassador (SSA) program to support young people who want to change the world, while also spreading their love of space and human space exploration within their own communities. We are very excited ... READ MORE»