Mars or Bust: How Science Fiction Films Will Promote Mars Colonization Reality
A journal article presentation by H Raven Rose at the 21st Annual International Mars Society Convention, held at the Pasadena Convention Center in Southern California from Aug 23-26, 2018. The four-day International Mars Society Convention brings together leading scientists, engineers, aerospace industry representatives, government policymakers and journalists to talk about the latest scientific discoveries, technological advances and political-economic developments that could help pave the way for a human mission to the planet Mars. #MarsOutreach #MarsScienceFictionMovies

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