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Bare Minimum for a Shelter on Mars
Discover what it really takes to survive on the Red Planet. From pressurized habitats to oxygen supplies and dust-proof maintenance bays, this article breaks down the minimum technology needed for a functioning Mars shelter. A story-driven look inside The Mars Chronicles universe.

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May 233 min read
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Lifelines in the Dust: Why a Transportation Network Is Critical on Mars
Discover how Mars settlements in The Mars Chronicles rely on secret convoys, hidden shelters, and fragile routes to survive the planet’s harsh terrain and politics. A deep dive into the Red Planet’s lifeline infrastructure.

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May 203 min read
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Understanding Martian Timekeeping
Time moves differently on Mars. A single Martian day — known as a sol — lasts 24 hours, 39 minutes, and 35.244 seconds , slightly longer...

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Apr 231 min read
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Hidden Shores: China’s Zhurong Rover Uncovers Ancient Martian Beach
For decades, scientists have speculated that Mars—now a dry, frigid desert—was once home to oceans and a more Earth-like climate. Now,...

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Mar 272 min read
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Getting to Mars: Where We Are Now
Before we ever send humans to Mars, we've already sent something else—a legacy of machines, silently working, roving, and orbiting a world 1

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Mar 243 min read
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The Notorious Martian Dust Storms
One of the planet’s most dramatic events is its dust storms, which can envelop not just a small region but, on occasion, the entire planet.

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Mar 232 min read
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What Does It Take to Build a Human Settlement on Mars?
Building a stable human presence on Mars isn’t just science fiction anymore—it’s a complex engineering and survival challenge that requires

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Mar 223 min read
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Earth vs. Mars: A Tale of Two Worlds
While Earth remains our vibrant, life-sustaining home, Mars is a frontier—hostile yet intriguing. How does it compare to our own planet?

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Mar 213 min read
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