What can living in a Mars simulation teach us about being human? This article is a reflection piece on how space conversations, community, and emerging technologies are shaping the futures we’re building on Earth and beyond.

What would it take to make Mars more welcoming for life? And what might those answers mean for Earth? This article shares some of the insights, challenges, and opportunities, and why “greening Mars” may help us think differently about our home planet.

Can space become the next frontier of personal choice, much like migration or retirement today? This article explores how lessons from Antarctica can guide thoughtful tourism and living beyond Earth.

Mars Innovation Series: Deep Dive 4 | As we extend life beyond Earth, we must ask: how do we protect human thriving in a digital world? This piece explores what digital wellbeing could look like in space—and why it matters now.

Mars Innovation Series: Deep Dive 3 | Sometimes the best way to solve Earth’s toughest challenges is to imagine life on Mars. This article shares a powerful problem-first approach to innovation.

Mars Innovation Series: Deep Dive 2 | From biotech to AI, exponential technologies are reshaping what’s possible. Discover how these tools could help us thrive on Mars and transform life back home.

Mars Innovation Series: Deep Dive 1 | What will drive the space economy—profit, purpose, or survival? This article explores how we can build an off-world economy that benefits humanity on Earth, too.

Top minds in science, technology, and policy came together at the first-ever Mars Innovation Workshop to tackle the hardest challenges in space and beyond.

What role does alcohol play in the future of space exploration? From whiskey aged on the ISS to the psychology of astronauts on Mars, explore how science, culture, and tradition all combine in the final frontier.

What if looking to the stars could enhance peace and progress on Earth? This blog looks into how space exploration fuels solutions that support global collaboration, innovation, and a brighter, more sustainable future.

Join the conversation about space, innovation, and collaboration with insights from the Space Futures & Governance Workshop, hosted by the Foresight Institute and OpenLunar Foundation.