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Theory Design Lab/Colonization of Mars

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Colonization of Mars

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Exercise: Describe the possible steps for a future colonization of Mars.

  • Find sources for environmental parameters of Mars.
  • What environmental parameters need to be changed?
  • How could these changes be effected?
  • What environmental parameters are more difficult to change?
  • What are possible compromises in terraforming?
  • Develop a hypothetical (but as plausible as possible) timeline either from the perspective of a researcher or a future historian.
  • Is your plan for a colonization of Mars reasonable?