{"id":5774,"date":"2013-12-20T17:49:39","date_gmt":"2013-12-20T17:49:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=5774"},"modified":"2013-12-20T17:49:39","modified_gmt":"2013-12-20T17:49:39","slug":"mars-one-indiegogo-update-mars-desert-research-station-expeditions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=5774","title":{"rendered":"Mars One Indiegogo update + Mars Desert Research Station expeditions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mars-one.org\" target=\"_blank\">Mars One<\/a> group so far has raised nearly $84,000 with its <a href=\"http:\/\/www.indiegogo.com\/projects\/mars-one-first-private-mars-mission-in-2018\" target=\"_d\">Indiegogo campaign<\/a>\u00a0and has 37 more days to reach their $400,000 goal. The funding will go towards the unmanned orbiter and lander projects <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mars-one.com\/en\/mars-one-news\/press-releases\/11-news\/517-lockheed-martin-and-sstl-selected-for-mars-one-s-first-unmanned-mission-to-mars\" target=\"_blank\">they announced<\/a> last week with Lockheed-Martin and Surrey Satelllite.<\/p>\n<p>(Note that with Indiegogo, the fund-raising group can keep however much it raises as opposed to Kickstarter where the goal must be reached or exceeded to keep the pledged money.)<\/p>\n<p>Here are\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.indiegogo.com\/projects\/mars-one-first-private-mars-mission-in-2018?c=activity\" target=\"_d\">updates<\/a>\u00a0on the campaign.<\/p>\n<p>===<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s a \u00a0report from the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/mdrs.marssociety.org\/\" target=\"_d\">Mars Desert Research Station<\/a>, which has been operated by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.marssociety.org\/home\" target=\"_d\">The Mars Society<\/a>\u00a0for many years:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.space.com\/23962-mock-mars-mission-science.html\" target=\"_d\">Mock Mars Mission: How Science on Earth Can Help Build Martian Colony &#8211; Space.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Mars One group so far has raised nearly $84,000 with its Indiegogo campaign\u00a0and has 37 more days to reach their $400,000 goal. The funding will go towards the unmanned orbiter and lander projects they announced last week with Lockheed-Martin and Surrey Satelllite. (Note that with Indiegogo, the fund-raising group can keep however much it &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=5774\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Mars One Indiegogo update + Mars Desert Research Station expeditions<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[35,78,14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5774","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-diy-space","category-mars","category-space-participation"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p34aWK-1v8","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":11107,"url":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=11107","url_meta":{"origin":5774,"position":0},"title":"Mars Society crowdfunding new greenhouse at Mars Desert Research Station","author":"TopSpacer","date":"August 2, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"The Mars Society has opened a\u00a0crowd-funding\u00a0campaign to raise $10,000\u00a0for the replacement of the\u00a0greenhouse\u00a0that burnt down last year at the Mars Desert Research Station\u00a0in Utah :\u00a0Veggies on Mars - Help Rebuild the MDRS GreenHab -\u00a0Indiegogo Help Restore MDRS Green House by Contributing to New Crowdfunding Campaign The Mars Society launched today\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Activism&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Activism","link":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?cat=3"},"img":{"alt_text":"MDRS%20(New%20Photo%20-%20GREAT)[1]","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/MDRS-New-Photo-GREAT1.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":8459,"url":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=8459","url_meta":{"origin":5774,"position":1},"title":"Crowd-funding the ExoLance system to detect subsurface life on Mars","author":"TopSpacer","date":"August 2, 2014","format":false,"excerpt":"The advocacy organization\u00a0Explore Mars\u00a0has opened a crowd-funding campaign to back the\u00a0ExoLance\u00a0project\u00a0to develop a system capable of looking for life below the surface of Mars. :\u00a0ExoLance: Engineering the Science to Help Humanity Investigate Life on Mars\u00a0-\u00a0Indiegogo. 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