Packing for Mars

National space agencies, scientists and private businesses are competing to find pioneering ways to be part of the adventure to dive on Mars, and are investing colossal sums of money to achieve their goal. Competition is fierce and sometimes cutthroat. They all have their sights set on finding the solutions to the problems raised by what is billed as the greatest expedition of all time.

This documentary film presents the most influential scientists, engineers and adventurers in space exploration today.