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Green Mars Workshop 2025

Read our Introduction to Mars Terraforming, presented at the second ever Green Mars Workshop that brought together the ever-growing Mars Terraforming community.

How to export life to Mars

Science & Technology article in The Economist

A Million Fireflies in the Martian Sky?

On Warming Mars Using Solar Sails

The future of space exploration depends on better biology

Leaders article in The Economist

Engineered dust could help make Mars habitable

Science & Technology article in The Economist

The case for Mars terraforming research

Nature Astronomy perspective

Engineered, heat-absorbing dust nanoparticles

Space.com article about Mars warming research

GrowEverything Biotech Podcast

Podcast with Erika Debenedictis

Designer Microbes Aid Space Exploration Efforts

Synthetic biology offers a toolkit to engineer microbes

"Let's go do that"

A conversation with Astera resident Erika Alden DeBenedictis

2024 Mars Terraforming Workshop Proceedings

The outcomes of the first Mars Terraforming Workshop

A night sky full of living worlds

A conversation with Astera Resident Edwin KiteĀ 

Greening the Solar System

Asterisk Magazine piece

Feasibility of keeping Mars warm with nanoparticles

Science Advances paper

Extraterrestrial Habitats: Bioplastics for Life Beyond Earth

Researchers demonstrate algae growth under Mars-like pressures

The role of extremophile microbiomes in terraforming Mars

Communications Biology paper