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»
Astronaut Tim Peake To Run The London Marathon In Space While We #TrainLikeAMartian On Earth!
Since British European Space Agency (ESA) astronaut Tim Peake recently marked 100 days in space it seemed suitable to talk about his mission and legacy so far. For those who may not know this, Britain has a terrible history in space; Britain uses Australia as a spaceport, Britain designs rocket, ... 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»
PRESS RELEASE: The Mars Generation Opens Applications For 10 Full Paid Space Camp Scholarships
MINNEAPOLIS, MINN DECEMBER 21, 2015 The Mars Generation Opens Applications For 2016 Space Camp Scholarships The Beginning today, The Mars Generation (TMG) is pleased to announce that the organization is now taking applications to select 10 students who will receive full-paid scholarships ... 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»
Kids Science And Space Gift Ideas
With the holidays quickly approaching I thought I would put together a list of some of my favorite space and STEM gift ideas for kids (the adult list will come later). You will notice while many of these gifts are items you can purchase, I included things that are activity based as well. ... 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»
