VIRTUAL: Future Mars Exploration and Settlement

Friday, December 4, 2026 2:00—3:00 PM Online **PLEASE NOTE THIS IS A VIRTUAL PROGRAM THAT WILL TAKE PLACE VIA ZOOM. Registrants will receive a link to access the Zoom Webinar via email.** Register here. Did you enjoy the book and film The Martian by Andy Weir, about an astronaut alone on Mars? Have you wondered how people might live on Mars? That future is not so far away! National Space Society Ambassador Eric Harkleroad will explore the natural resources available on Mars, the chemistry to make use of them, and related topics. This event is organized by the National Space Society's Space Ambassadors program, which provides educational presentations about the human endeavor to create a future with people working and living in space. NOTE: This program will be recorded. All registrants will receive the recording via email within 48 hours of the program. Please register for this event and you'll receive the link in the confirmation and reminder emails - make sure to check your spam folder for them, the email will be coming from Zoom. Note for Bellingham patrons: This is a collaborative online program with a number of other libraries. The Registration page will show another library's name. -This is a Bellingham Library program/event.