Christopher Edwards paper in Nature Astronomy was published and resulted in lots of press coverage: “Inventory of CO2 available for Terraforming Mars.” This article and NAU were mentioned in over 120 nationally and internationally recognized news articles. Such as
- AIRTALK — a NPR/KPCC radio show: “A mission to Mars may drive us crazy – but if we can’t terraform it then does it even matter?”
- A 5 minute news piece for KJZZ In Phoenix: “Researcher: Terraforming Mars Not In The Cards Right Now”
- The New York Times: Mars Is Frigid, Rusty and Haunted. We Can’t Stop Looking at It.
- Wired Magazine: Sorry, Nerds: Terraforming Might Not Work on Mars
- Quartz Magazine: NASA says nobody—not even Elon Musk—can terraform Mars
- VICE: Sorry Elon: NASA Says Mars Can’t Be Terraformed With Existing Technology
- NAU News: Think twice before moving to Mars—NAU planetary scientist refutes terraforming in NASA study
- NASA Press Release: Mars Terraforming Not Possible Using Present-Day Technology