Mars Arctic Research Station
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Early sample rendering of the Mars Arctic Research Station Von Braun Planitia, proposed site of the Mars Arctic Research Station Scottish researcher tries new sample space suit.
Haughton Crater, Devon Island, Nunavut, Canada
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Summer 1999 Arctic Reconnaissance Mission

This past summer the Mars Society participated in the Haughton-Mars expedition by sending a reconnaissance team to Devon Island. Their goal? Find a suitable location to build the MARS base.

During the reconnaissance reports were received from the Arctic. As well Dr. Robert Zubrin, President of the Mars Society wrote an insightful and compelling journal. They are listed below.

  • Devon Island Journal by Robert Zubrin
  • Bill Clancey - An Ethnographic Gallery
  • Site Update (July 24)
  • Site Update (July 23)
  • Human Centered Computing (July 24)
  • Science Reports (July 24)
  • MARS Biology Program (July 19)
  • Mini-Me! (July 18)
  • Traversing Again (July 17)
  • Brainstorming (July 16)
  • The Buddy System (July 15)
  • Mars Temperatures! (July 14)
  • Bulletin From Earth (July 12)
  • MEX-99 Mobile Science ATV (July 11)
  • ATV Traverse (July 10)
  • Phobos and Deimos up for Adoption? (July 9)
  • Devon Ice Cap Flight (July 8)
  • HMP in National Geographic (July 6)
  • Phase transition at Devon Island (July 4)
  • Devon Crater: A sunny arctic day... (July 3)

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