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Here you can read FMARS-related press releases and bulletins from the Mars Society as well as link to articles from the independent media. All press inquiries should be relayed through Kevin Sloan (contact info below).

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Press Releases:

Four Month Arctic Simlulation Mission A Success!
Media Advisory - Future Space Explorers Connect
Historic 4-Month Arctic Mars Simulation Mission Reaches Midpoint; Crew to Switch to Mars Time
FMARS 2007 Crew Reaches Devon Island; To Begin Four-Month Mars Simulation Mission Soon
FMARS 2007 Crew Training Mission At Mars Desert Research Station
Crew Chosen For FMARS 2007 Mission
Four-Month Mars Simulation at Flashline Mars Arctic Research Station Announced

Media Coverage

Listed chronologically with newest media coverage at top

Newspaper


Magazine


Television
  • CBC Morning Show (27 August 2007): "Life on Mars". Host Heather Hiscox interview with Ryan Kobrick live in Toronto studio. Video on file.
  • CBC NewsWorld Weekend Edition (26 August 2007): "Life on the Red Planet". Host Lynne Robson interview with Ryan Kobrick live in Toronto studio. Video on file.
  • CBC Morning Show (11 May 2007): "Out of this world". Host Heather Hiscox interview with Ryan Kobrick live via satellite phone. Video on file.
  • Réseau de l'information — RDI (25 April 2007). Dominique Poirier en Direct. Host Dominique Poirier interview with Simon Auclair live TV interview across Canada. Available online (~11.4MB Windows Media file).
  • CBC Radio-Canada (25 April 2007). TV News host Philippe Leblanc recorded interview with Simon Auclair. Available online (~4.4MB Windows Media file).
  • CBC NewsWorld Weekend Edition (31 March 2007): "Martian exposure". Host Andrew Nichols interview with Ryan Kobrick live in Toronto studio. Video on file.
  • CBC Radio Canada (27 March 2007): Interview at Toronto City Hall with Ryan Kobrick and Melissa Battler (Toronto channel 12 news - french).
  • Réseau de l'information — RDI (25 March 2007). RDI Junior. URL: http://ms.radio-canada.ca/2007/medianet/RDI2/RDI200703281745_1.wmv


Newspaper Cartoon
  • Le Soleil, André-Philippe Côté (25 April 2007): Political Cartoon.


Radio
  • CBC Breakaway Radio Show (26 October 2007): Host Jackie Czernin intervies Simon Auclair (available online - 1.7MB, Windows Media Audio).
  • Earth & Sky (4 October 2007): "What would you eat on Mars?". Last accessed October 6, 2007. URL: http://www.earthsky.org/radioshows/51825/mars-food
  • Earth & Sky (4 October 2007): "Simulating 100 days on Mars". Last accessed October 6, 2007. URL: http://www.earthsky.org/radioshows/51824/100-days-on-mars-lindsay
  • Voice of America (4 September 2007): "Scientists And Space Enthusiasts Share Vision For Mars". Last accessed September 6, 2007. URL: http://www.voanews.com/english/2007-09-04-voa69.cfm
  • NPR Science Friday (31 August 2007): "Simulating Mars". Last accessed September 10, 2007. URL: http://www.sciencefriday.com/pages/2007/Aug/hour1_083107.html(MP3 Download)
  • CBC Radio Yellowknife (24 July 2007). Interview with host Dave Miller on "The Trailbreaker" with Melissa Battler live via phone.
  • CBC Radio New Brunswick (?). Interview host Paul Castle on "SHIFT" with Melissa Battler pre-recorded via phone. URL: www.cbc.ca/shift
  • Voice of America (13 July 2007). Host interview Rosanne Skirble with Matt Bamsey and Melissa Battler. Available online, last accessed 1 August 2007. URL: http://www.voanews.com/english/AmericanLife/2007-07-31-voa38.cfm
  • CBC Breakaway Radio Show (24 July 2007). Host Jackie Czernin interview via satellite phone with Simon Auclair. Listen Online (~3.6MB .wav file)
  • CBC Ontario Northeastern (19 June 2007). Interview with Matt Bamsey. Sudbury, Ontario.
  • CBC Ontario Morning (11 June 2007). Host interview Wei Chen with Matt Bamsey. Toronto, Ontario.
  • The Hawk. (25 April 2007): Interview with Melissa Battler. URL: http://www.science.uwaterloo.ca/news/podcasts/2007April25_MelissaBattler_MarsWalker.mp3
  • CBC Breakaway Radio Show (19 April 2007). Host Jackie Czernin live studio interview with Simon Auclair. Listen Online (~4.3MB .wav file)
  • Green Majority Radio Show (17 March 2007). Interview with Ryan Kobrick and Melissa Battler. University of Toronto, station 89.5 FM.
  • CBC Radio Saint John, NB (27 March 2007). Interview with Melissa Battler live via phone.
  • CBC Radio Calgary (27 March 2007). Host Jeff Collins interview with Ryan Kobrick live via phone.
  • CBC Radio Vancouver (27 March 2007). Host Priya Ramu interview with Ryan Kobrick live via phone.
  • CBC Radio Toronto (27 March 2007). Host Matt Galloway interview with Ryan Kobrick live via phone.
  • CBC Radio Regina (27 March 2007). Host Colin Grewar interview with Ryan Kobrick live via phone.
  • CBC Radio Thunder Bay (27 March 2007). Host Gerald Graham and Heather McLeod interview with Ryan Kobrick live via phone.
  • CBC Radio Victoria (27 March 2007). Host Jo-Ann Roberts interview with Ryan Kobrick live via phone.
  • CBC Radio Windsor (27 March 2007). Host Barbara Peacock interview with Ryan Kobrick live via phone.
  • CBC Radio Edmonton (27 March 2007). Host Peter Brown interview with Ryan Kobrick live via phone.
  • CBC Radio Winnipeg (27 March 2007). Host Margaux Watt interview with Ryan Kobrick live via phone.
  • CBC Radio St. John's, NB (27 March 2007). Interview with Melissa Battler live via phone.
  • CBC Radio Halifax, NS (27 March 2007). Interview with Melissa Battler live via phone.
  • CBC Radio Yellowknife (27 March 2007). Interview with Melissa Battler live via phone.
  • CBC Radio Ottawa (27 March 2007). Interview with Melissa Battler live via phone.
  • CBC Radio Whitehorse (27 March 2007). Interview with Melissa Battler live via phone.
  • CBC Radio Quebec City (28 March 2007). Interview with Melissa Battler live via phone.


Other Sources


Presentations
  • Auclair, S., Bamsey, M., Battler, M.M., Binsted, K., Bywaters, K., Harris, J., and Kobrick, R.L. (?? August 2007): "Exploring Mars in the Arctic: The F-XI LDM Crew". Virtual presentation and live questions and answer session via Skype to Canadian Space Society/Mars Society Canada/public, Toronto, Canada
  • Auclair, S., Bamsey, M., Battler, M.M., Binsted, K., Bywaters, K., Harris, J., and Kobrick, R.L. (?? August 2007): "Exploring Mars in the Arctic: The F-XI LDM Crew". Virtual presentation and live questions and answer session via Skype to Nasa Ames Acacemy, Moffet Field, California
  • Auclair, S., Bamsey, M., Battler, M.M., Binsted, K., Bywaters, K., Harris, J., and Kobrick, R.L. (9 August 2007): "Exploring Mars in the Arctic: The F-XI LDM Crew". Virtual presentation and live questions and answer session via Skype to Science Alive, Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada.
  • Auclair, S., Bamsey, M., Battler, M.M., Binsted, K., Bywaters, K., Harris, J., and Kobrick, R.L. (8 August 2007): "Exploring Mars in the Arctic: The F-XI LDM Crew". Virtual presentation and live questions and answer session via Skype to Worlds UNBound, Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada.
  • Auclair, S., Bamsey, M., Battler, M.M., Binsted, K., Bywaters, K., Harris, J., and Kobrick, R.L. (2 August 2007): "Exploring Mars in the Arctic: The F-XI LDM Crew". Virtual presentation and live questions and answer session via Skype to International Space School, Houston, Texas, USA.
  • Auclair, S., Bamsey, M., Battler, M.M., Binsted, K., Bywaters, K., Harris, J., and Kobrick, R.L. (31 July 2007): "Exploring Mars in the Arctic: The F-XI LDM Crew". Virtual presentation and live questions and answer session via MSN to Iqualuit Science Camp, Iqualuit, Nunavut, Canada.
  • Auclair, S., Bamsey, M., Battler, M.M., Binsted, K., Bywaters, K., Harris, J., and Kobrick, R.L. (19 July 2007): "Exploring Mars in the Arctic: The F-XI LDM Crew". Virtual presentation and live questions and answer session via Skype to 'Les petits débrouillards - du conseil des loisirs scientifiques de l'Outaouais' at the Université du Québec en Outaouais, Québec, Canada.
  • Auclair, S., Bamsey, M., Battler, M.M., Binsted, K., Bywaters, K., Harris, J., and Kobrick, R.L. (16 July 2007): "Exploring Mars in the Arctic: The F-XI LDM Crew". Virtual presentation and live questions and answer session via Skype to Mad Science Ottawa at Université du Québec en Outaouais, Québec, Canada.
  • Bamsey, M. (16 April 2007): "Flashline Mars Arctic Research Station Long Duration Mission". Presentation to the Space Science Department, Canadian Space Agency, St. Hubert, Quebec, Canada.
  • Bywaters, K. (9 April 2007): "Flashline Mars Arctic Research Station: A Mars Analogue" Community Learning Center, MiraCosta College, Oceanside, CA.
  • Kobrick, R.L. (4 April 2007): "Flashline Mars Arctic Research Station Crew 11 Long Duration Mission: F-XI LDM and Lunar Dust Mitigation" Graduate Teacher Program Research Presentation Series, Department of Aerospace Engineering Sciences, University of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder, CO.
  • Battler, M.M. (30 March 2007): "On to Mars: My Journey so far". Presentation to the Almaguin High school science classes, in Almaguin, Ontario, Canada.
  • Kobrick, R.L. and Battler, M.M. (27 March 2007): "Flashline Mars Arctic Research Station Long Duration Mission: F-XI LDM" Presentation to the Toronto East York Community Council, Toronto, Ontario. Received a letter of greeting from Mayor David Miller. (More information about event: http://www.fmars2007.org/blog/?p=13)
  • Kobrick, R.L. (13 February 2007): "Expedition Mars Analogue Training Series at MDRS and Preview of FMARS2007" Department of Aerospace Engineering Sciences Bioastronautics Group, University of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder, CO.

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