Welcome to a special preview of an exclusive series on Sci-Fi Talk Plus,  In this episode, titled "The Science of Mars: The First Steps," we dive into the exciting world of colonizing the Red Planet. What will it take for us to live on Mars? How will we govern ourselves? What will we eat? These are just a few of the many questions that need answers before humanity can take its first steps on Mars.Join us as we explore these questions, featuring insights from former astronauts, historians, authors, and scientists. Special guests include former astronaut Leland Melvin, author of "Chasing Space," who shares his thoughts on the importance of exploration for human survival. We also hear from astronomer and scientist Lucianne Wakowitz, physicist Dr. Michio Kaku, and author Andy Weir, who wrote "The Martian." Subscribe for free lifetime access to Sci-Fi Talk Plus