{"id":3928489,"date":"2026-10-19T18:03:52","date_gmt":"2026-10-19T23:03:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/who-speaks-for-mars-scientists-call-for-ethical-debate-before-terraforming-begins\/"},"modified":"2026-10-19T18:03:52","modified_gmt":"2026-10-19T23:03:52","slug":"who-speaks-for-mars-scientists-call-for-ethical-debate-before-terraforming-begins","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/who-speaks-for-mars-scientists-call-for-ethical-debate-before-terraforming-begins\/","title":{"rendered":"Who speaks for Mars? Scientists call for ethical debate before terraforming begins"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>Transforming Mars into a more Earth-like world could irreversibly destroy scientific evidence about the planet&#8217;s history and the possibility of extraterrestrial life. In an opinion article published in Eos, a team of Dutch, French and U.S. planetary scientists and ethicists warns that humanity risks destroying Mars&#8217; scientific record before it has been fully explored.<\/div>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/phys.org\/news\/2026-10-mars-scientists-ethical-debate-terraforming.html\" target=\"_blank\">Go to Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Transforming Mars into a more Earth-like world could irreversibly destroy scientific evidence about the planet&#8217;s history and the possibility of extraterrestrial life. In an opinion article published in Eos, a team of Dutch, French and U.S. planetary scientists and ethicists warns that humanity risks destroying Mars&#8217; scientific record before it has been fully explored. <\/p>\n<p>Go [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3928489","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-astronomy","odd"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3928489","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3928489"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3928489\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3928489"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3928489"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3928489"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}