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project was first launched on August 28, 1996 by David S. F. Portree. This project is a project that documents and teaches about the many plans for space missions and programs that either never happened or took a long time to actually complete. The
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is centered on the scientific study of the Haughton meteorite impact crater and surrounding terrain on Devon Island. The institute also supports two other projects: the Mars Institute Mars-1
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project was written by David S. F. Portree until 2006. In 2001, he wrote a spin off to
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is an interdisciplinary research project being carried out by the Mars Institute and
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in 2012. In 2015, David S. F. Portree then moved to another blog which is called
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created with the goals of advancing the scientific study and exploration of
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at Moffett Field, California. Mars Institute-Canada is headquartered in
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is dedicated to advancing planetary science and exploration. The
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and to act as a test bed for future crewed rovers on the
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Cambridge Bay
109th Airlift Squadron
C-130
Resolute Bay Airport
non-governmental organization
Mars
Haughton-Mars Project
SETI
Humvee
AM General
Devon Island
Moon
NASA Ames Research Park
Vancouver
British Columbia
"Mars Institute"
"Haughton-Mars Project (HMP)"
"The Mars-1 Humvee Rover"
"Farewell and Follow Me"
The Mars Institute
2009 Northwest Passage Drive Expedition
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Human mission
Mars
List of crewed Mars mission plans
Mars Base Camp
SpaceX Mars program

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