We are thrilled to have had The Mars Generation member Jeff Herold onsite at the NASA 2017 ET and join us as a guest writer. Please visit our “Get Involved” page to learn more about how you can volunteer and/or join The Mars Generation. Let’s go to Mars! *** Please note guest submissions are ... READ MORE»
Submit Questions: TMG Attends Upcoming Orion Spacecraft Parachute Test
We are excited to have our STEM advisor, Jeff Herold representing The Mars Generation at NASA's upcoming Orion Spacecraft parachute test on March 8, 2017. Jeff was able to gain media credentials from NASA through The Mars Generation. Jeff will get an up close viewing of the test as well as an ... READ MORE»
Press Release: The United Arab Emirates Space Agency Invites 19-Year-Old Founder of The Mars Generation to Tour the Emirates Mars Mission and Space Center
The United Arab Emirates Space Agency Invites the 19-Year-Old Founder of The Mars Generation to Tour the Emirates Mars Mission and Space Center Hoping to be a member of the first human crew to land on Mars in the 2030’s, an aspiring astronaut and social media darling works with leaders of the UAE ... READ MORE»
The Mars Generation Founder Named 20 Under 20 STEAM Pioneer
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»