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A global fundraising organization, dedicated to raising money for the Mars Prize Fund, awarded to the first mission that lands humans on Mars.
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1 Million People for a Human Mission to Mars

Everyone has the opportunity to participate in one of the most historic events in human history.
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through our dedicated and enthusiastic volunteers from all over the world, who contribute their time and expertise.
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our childhood dreams into reality. Extending our civilization to Mars is our gift to humanity's future generations.
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About Us

Mars Initiative is a non-profit organization, 501(c)3. We are comprised entirely of volunteers from around the world who donate their time and expertise. 100% of the money we receive will be awarded to the first entity that lands humans on Mars. (image credited to Inspiration Mars) continue reading...

Mars Initiative - in the news

Digital Journal interviews Mina Mukhar

Anne Sewell, of the Digital Journal, spoke with our Founding President, Mina Mukhar to talk about how Mars Initiative is helping to promote human space exploration. + continue reading

Spacevidcast Interviews Stephen Bassett

Check out this Spacevidcast interview with our Executive Director, Stephen Bassett.   + continue reading

Mars Initiative gave a Skype lecture to University students in India

Mina Mukhar and Stephen Bassett spoke to students from Lovely Professional University in Jalandhar, Punjab, India. + continue reading

Guest Speaker - Gary Stephenson, Mars Initiative Technical Director

The 32nd International Space Development Conference, was held at the La Jolla Hyatt Regency, San Diego, California, May 23-27, 2013. Speakers at the ISDC discussed many breakthroughs happening in space development. ISDC 2013 showcased the latest developments, promoted new ideas, and proved to be fertile ground for collaboration and innovation... + continue reading

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Red Dreams

Saturday, June 1, 2013: ON JULY 20th 1969, when Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin set foot on the Moon, it capped half a century of extraordinary progress in aviation. In the six and a half decades since the Wright brothers’ Flyer had staggered into the air near Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, aeroplanes had shrunk the world, revolutionised warfare and created the modern travel industry. Technical records for altitude, speed and endurance had fallen helter-skelter. + continue reading

Elon Musk Thinks Humans Need To Move To Mars To Avoid Extinction

Thursday, May 30, 2013: The Earth is going downhill and humans' best chance for survival is to evacuate, as far as Elon Musk is concerned. In a Wednesday interview at AllThingsD's 2013 conference, the Tesla Motors CEO explained why he's so into colonizing Mars. "Either we spread Earth to other planets, or we risk going extinct," he said. "An extinction event is inevitable and we’re increasingly doing ourselves in." + continue reading

Moonwalker Buzz Aldrin Launches 'Mission to Mars' Book Tour

Wednesday, May 29, 2013: Buzz Aldrin, the second person to set foot on the moon during humanity's first lunar landing, has launched on a nationwide book tour to promote his "Mission to Mars." The Apollo 11 moonwalker outlines his case for launching humans to the Red Planet by 2035 + continue reading

Mars Initiative: An Introduction

Sunday, April 28, 2013: Most of humanity wants to see a manned mission to Mars in their lifetime. Mars Initiative was created as a means to make that possible. Mars Initiative is, at its core, a public fund that will remain untouched until the first human mission to Mars launches to develop a human settlement on Mars. The first group to accomplish this  will receive 100% of the fund. Mars Initiative seeks to gain one million people for...+ continue reading

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Mars Initiative is a non-profit organization, 501(c)3. We are comprised entirely of volunteers from around the world who donate their time and expertise. 100% of the money we receive will be awarded to the first entity that lands humans on Mars.

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