Articles about Mars miniseries

Elon Musk and Mars take the spotlight in National Geographic TV doubleheader

Science fiction blends with fact in tonight’s double dose of Mars from National Geographic’s TV channel. Truth to tell, there’s… Read More

Eat your broccoli: 5 tips for Mars explorers from National Geographic’s Seattle show

If you want to maximize your chances of weathering Mars’ harsh radiation environment, get in the habit of eating broccoli.… Read More

Chris Pratt and Jennifer Lawrence in "Passengers"

Who would you fly to Mars with? Who would you drop off? We’ve got a little list

A just-for-fun survey suggests that three out of every 10 Americans have thought about going to Mars, and almost… Read More

Mars One says its first crew won’t land on Red Planet until 2032 – but will they ever?

Remember Mars One? Four years ago, a Dutch-based venture said it would take advantage of reality-show revenue to send crews… Read More

How to get water on Mars? UW researchers are working on a way to cook it out of soil

Scientists say there’s enough water in just one region of Mars to fill up Lake Superior – if only it could be… Read More

Red Planet technologies, old and new, play supporting roles in ‘Mars’ TV miniseries

The Red Planet mission that’s depicted in National Geographic Channel’s “Mars” miniseries may be purely fictional, but it draws upon… Read More

‘Mars’ trailer features Elon Musk, Neil Tyson and Red Planet explorers from 2033

National Geographic Channel’s “Mars” miniseries blends a fictional tale about Mars colonists in 2033 with modern-day musings about Red Planet missions –… Read More