
Length4h 51m
About this audiobook
Mars Trek chronicles the first human mission to Mars in the year 2076, a joint endeavour between the United States and Russia. The American team travels aboard a rotating spacecraft that simulates gravity, while the Russian team opts for a zero-gravity vessel. Although a work of science fiction, Mars Trek offers broad appeal to general readers, much like Andy Weir’s The Martian. It combines visionary technology and scientifically grounded detail with a compelling portrayal of the human side of space exploration. From the journey through deep space to life on the Martian surface, the novel captures both the excitement and the emotional weight of such a mission. With its unique approach and thoughtful execution, Mars Trek is especially timely in light of current discussions surrounding the feasibility of human travel to Mars, including Elon Musk’s highly ambitious timelines.
Audiobook details
GenreScience Fiction
Length4 hrs 51 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateJul 18, 2025
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Mars Trek
2About the Author
3Acknowledgment
4Preface
5Epigram
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6Chapter 1 Haggling
7Chapter 2 Decision
8Chapter 3 Finalizing
9Chapter 4 Briefing
10Chapter 5 Project Sherpa
11Chapter 6 The Crews
12Chapter 7 Crew Preparation
13Chapter 8 Schedule
14Chapter 9 Launches
15Chapter 10 Earth Orbit and Injection
16Chapter 11 Life on Board on The Way—Discovery
17Chapter 12 Life on Board on the Way—Krotky
18Chapter 13 Medical Issue
19Chapter 14 Night Visitor
20Chapter 15 Mid-Flight Maneuvers Going to Mars
21Chapter 16 Mechanical Problem
22Chapter 17 Arrival at Mars
23Chapter 18 Exploring Mars
24Chapter 19 Starting the Return Trip
25Chapter 20 Mid-Way Home—Emergency and Rescue
26Chapter 21 Shared Spaces
27Chapter 22 Resupply
28Chapter 23 Earth Orbit
29Chapter 24 Reentry, Recovery, and Aftermath
30Chapter 25 Lab Rock Sample
31Epilogue
32Bibliography
33Appendix A List of Characters
34Copyright Information ©