We are excited to announce that our founder, Abigail Harrison, has been chosen as one of Ford and Huffington Post's 20 Under 20 Next Generation of STEAM Pioneers for 2016. Harrison, known online as Astronaut Abby, has been recognized for her outreach work with The Mars Generation and her involvement ... READ MORE»
It’s Back: Announcing the #PotatoChallenge 2016
It's that time again. We will be hosting our 2nd annual #PotatoChallenge on November 17. For those of you who did not participate or hear about our super exciting and fun online event we held for the first time last year - no worries you can click here to see the highlights and also read more ... READ MORE»
PRESS RELEASE: The Mars Generation Opens Applications For 2017 Full Paid Space Camp Scholarships
MINNEAPOLIS, MINN OCTOBER 19, 2016 The Mars Generation Opens Applications For 2017 Space Camp Scholarships Beginning today, The Mars Generation (TMG) is pleased to announce that the organization is now taking applications to select students who will receive full-paid scholarships (transportation ... READ MORE»
Join Us As We Celebrate One Year in Orbit
Guess what? It's our one year birthday and we are celebrating and invite you to join us! We will be celebrating through December in many different ways including our annual Potato Challenge which will have a birthday twist, engaging our Student Space Ambassadors in a special celebration event and we ... READ MORE»
Press Release: Ten Full Scholarships Awarded to Students for A Week at Space Camp
The Mars Generation Awards Ten Young People Full Scholarships for A Week at Space Camp Less than a year after its inception, The Mars Generation (TMG) is excited to announce ten students will represent The Mars Generation at Space Camp® this summer. “It’s really through the amazing efforts of ... READ MORE»
TMG Student Space Ambassador Invited to White House Women’s Summit
One of our Student Space Ambassadors (SSA) is well on her way to achieving her life dream of becoming the first African-American person on Mars. This week, TMG SSA Taylor Richardson added to her list of accomplishments attending the White House United State of Women Summit in Washington, DC that ... READ MORE»
NASA Awards Grants to Two Universities for STEM Education Programs
June 6, 2016 NASA PRESS RELASE NASA Awards Grants to Two Universities for STEM Education Programs NASA's Minority University Research and Education Project (MUREP) has selected two minority serving institutions for cooperative agreement awards totaling approximately $1 million to help ... READ MORE»
Mausonaut Joins TMG and Reports on ExoMars Launch
We are excited to announce a new and exciting partnership! We are pleased to have Mausonaut and his human scientist friend Holger, join The Mars Generation team. Mausonaut will serve as an honorary Student Space Ambassador as well as a spokesperson for The Mars Generation. And to kick things off he ... READ MORE»
Press Release: The Mars Generation To Hold Train Like A Martian Challenge
MINNEAPOLIS, MINN February 26, 2016 While an education in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) is important to the future of space exploration, it is also important to remember that space is a harsh and unforgiving environment which places unique challenges on the human body. ... 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»
