Publication: “Mars and the Earthlings” Offers European Perspective on Mars Exploration

The EAI Project Team on Mars exploration has published Mars and the Earthlings: A Realistic View on Mars Exploration and Settlement (Springer, 2025), the first major outcome of its work. The book provides a thorough, interdisciplinary analysis of Mars missions, from near-term robotic exploration to the long-term prospects of human settlement and terraforming, through a distinctly European lens. Developed by a group of European experts spanning astronomy, geology, biology, economics, philosophy,.