. . . if they decide to do so, our descendants can create a New Earth - perhaps a New Eden - on the next world outwards from the Sun. Arthur C. Clarke On to Mars There were those who d r e a m e d . . . and those who built upon dreams. . . . . . some to see some to touch . . . . . . imagination captured. Mars Direct-A History, Volume 1, Preface, CI.XXVII Planet.IV, Sol System Mars ...

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The Case for Mars International Conference for the Exploration and Colonization of Mars The Case for Mars Conference Proceedings, Tables of Contents and How to Obtain CFM Proceedings Reading Lists, and Technical Articles Add your name to the Case for Mars Mailing List Program and Abstracts - The Case for Mars VI Conference, July 17-20, 1996 Mounting Evidence of Water and Life on Mars Gullies ...

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With the prospects for finding life at Mars looking up, proponents of elaborate human settlements there are ready to defend themselves against charges of contaminating what's possibly already thriving there.

The Economic Viability of Mars Colonization Robert Zubrin Lockheed Martin Astronautics PO Box 179 Denver, CO 80201, USA (Originally found as badly formatted text at http://www.magick.net/mars/docs/m_econom.txt, a part of Mars Direct Manned Mars Mission Home Page) Abstract The economic viability of colonizing Mars is examined. It is shown, that of all bodies in the solar system other than Earth, ...

Mars Colonization It is likely that the colonization of Mars will not be a simple 'Let's go!' affair. Rather, it will be a result of a sustained serious of missions to Mars, perhaps on the lines of the Mars Direct mission or the NASA Mars Reference mission (a.k.a 'Mars Semi-Direct'). Both these mission plans envisage a number of long-stay missions to Mars where astronauts will live on the planet ...

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