When you contrast humanity’s greatest gifts with a planet that seems so barren and desolate, you get to see these traits in a contrasted perspective. Gifts such as kindness and innocence are emphasized against a devastated environment. I chose the backdrop of Mars not only because I’m fascinated with the science behind the exploration of … More Why Mars?

An individual’s sense of reality is determined by their environment: not only the planet that fosters that environment, but the habitat which they create for themselves as well. The first human child born on Mars will be born on a desolate planet–a planet that is hostile to advanced forms of Earth-derived life. The atmosphere is … More The First Martian Child