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* Capital: Ares City
* Capital: Ares City
* [[Class L]]
* [[Class L]]
** [[Class K]] prior to 23rd century (VOY Novel: ''Mosaic'')
* Two moons
* Two moons
** Sol IV A - [[Phobos]]
** Sol IV A - [[Phobos]]
** Sol IV B - [[Deimos]]
** Sol IV B - [[Deimos]]
* Major Inhabitants: [[Human]]; [[Tellarite]]
* Major Inhabitants: [[Human]]; [[Tellarite]]
* Gravity approximately 0.4x [[Earth]] normal
* Nation
* Nation
** Early 22nd century - Present: [[Confederated Martian Colonies]]
** 2105 - Present: [[Confederated Martian Colonies]]
* Early testing ground by Humans for mantle mining technologies during early terraforming efforts
* Early testing ground by Humans for mantle mining technologies during early terraforming efforts
** Resulting moholes also used for easy access to areothermal power and heat (ENT Novel: ''Beneath the Raptor's Wing'')
** Resulting moholes also used for easy access to areothermal power and heat (ENT Novel: ''Beneath the Raptor's Wing'')
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* 2030: First manned mission to Mars, the [[Ares I]]; [[Verna Mitrios]] is the first human to set foot on Mars (TLE Novel: ''Serpents Among the Ruins'')
* 2030: First manned mission to Mars, the [[Ares I]]; [[Verna Mitrios]] is the first human to set foot on Mars (TLE Novel: ''Serpents Among the Ruins'')
* August 2032: [[Ares IV]] vanishes into a [[graviton ellipse]] in orbit of Mars (VOY: "One Small Step")
* August 2032: [[Ares IV]] vanishes into a [[graviton ellipse]] in orbit of Mars (VOY: "One Small Step")
* 2069: First temporary habitation established at [[Utopia Planitia]] outpost; general terraforming processes begin (ENT: "Terra Nova")
* 2069: First temporary habitation established at Utopia Planitia outpost; general terraforming processes begin (ENT: "Terra Nova")
* Late 21st century: Mantle mining begins; resource extraction via burrowed moholes (ENT Novel: ''Beneath the Raptor's Wing'')
* Late 21st century: Mantle mining begins; resource extraction via burrowed moholes (ENT Novel: ''Beneath the Raptor's Wing'')
* 2103: [[Ares City]], the first long-term colony intended for open settlement, is established (VOY: "The 37s")
* 2103: Ares City, the first long-term colony intended for open settlement, is established (VOY Novel: ''Mosaic''; VOY: "The 37s")
* c.2105: [[War of Martian Independence]] begins (ENT Novel: ''Beneath the Raptor's Wing''; TNG Novel: ''Rogue'')
* 2105: [[War of Martian Independence]] begins (ENT Novel: ''Beneath the Raptor's Wing''; S31 Novel: ''Rogue'')
* c.2105: War of Martian Independence ends with the drafting of the Fundamental Declarations of the Martian Colonies, leading to the formation of the Confederated Martian Colonies
* 2105: War of Martian Independence ends with the drafting of the Fundamental Declarations of the Martian Colonies, leading to the formation of the Confederated Martian Colonies
* c.2200: Martian terraforming has progressed far enough that it possesses a breathable atmosphere. (VOY Novel: ''Mosaic'')


==Locations==
==Locations==
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* [[Mars Defense Perimeter]]
* [[Mars Defense Perimeter]]
** Series of stations in Mars solar orbit
** Series of stations sharing Martian orbit (TNG: "The Best of Both Worlds, Part II")
* Utopia Planitia Fleet Yards
* [[Utopia Planitia Fleet Yards]]
** Areosynchronous orbit above Utopia Planitia
** Areosynchronous orbit above Utopia Planitia


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* Endurance Crater
* Endurance Crater
** Endurance
** Endurance (Novel: ''Articles of the Federation'')
*** Squyres Amphitheater (Novel: ''Articles of the Federation'')
**** Named for Dr. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steve_Squyres Steve Squyres] ([http://web.archive.org/web/20170119015842/http://www.sff.net/people/krad/aotfann.htm ''Articles of the Federation'' annotations])
* Utopia Planitia (ENT Novel: ''Beneath the Raptor's Wing'')
* Utopia Planitia (ENT Novel: ''Beneath the Raptor's Wing'')
** Burroughs (TNG Short Story: "Meet With Triumph and Disaster")
*** Named for author Edgar Rice Burroughs
** Utopia (ENT: "Demons", "Terra Prime"; ENT Novel: ''Beneath the Raptor's Wing'')
** Utopia (ENT: "Demons", "Terra Prime"; ENT Novel: ''Beneath the Raptor's Wing'')
*** Originally known as Martian Colony 2
*** Originally known as Martian Colony 2
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** Fort Kiley
** Fort Kiley
** Popé Pueblo (ENT Novel: ''Beneath the Raptor's Wing'')
** Popé Pueblo (ENT Novel: ''Beneath the Raptor's Wing'')
*** Commonly known as "Canyontown" to locals (ENT Novel: ''Beneath the Raptor's Wing'')
*** Settled 2109 by Puebloan peoples during initial Martian colonization efforts (ENT Novel: ''Beneath the Raptor's Wing'')
**** A response to the theft of their own land, seeking stability in an unclaimed frontier (ENT Novel: ''Beneath the Raptor's Wing'')
*** Named for [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pop%C3%A9 Popé], leader of 17th century revolt against Spanish colonial rule (ENT Novel: ''Beneath the Raptor's Wing'')
*** Population: 20,000 (2155) (ENT Novel: ''Beneath the Raptor's Wing'')
*** More commonly known as "Canyontown" to locals (ENT Novel: ''Beneath the Raptor's Wing'')
*** Largely subterranean complex constructed within cliffside of Valles Marineris canyon (ENT Novel: ''Beneath the Raptor's Wing'')
*** Largely subterranean complex constructed within cliffside of Valles Marineris canyon (ENT Novel: ''Beneath the Raptor's Wing'')
*** 22nd century headquarters of [[Dytallix-Barsoom Resource Extraction Corporation]] (ENT Novel: ''Beneath the Raptor's Wing'')
*** Popé Boulevard (ENT Novel: ''Beneath the Raptor's Wing'')
*** Popé Boulevard (ENT Novel: ''Beneath the Raptor's Wing'')
**** Underground main thoroughfare (ENT Novel: ''Beneath the Raptor's Wing'')
**** Underground main thoroughfare (ENT Novel: ''Beneath the Raptor's Wing'')
**** [[Ahota]]'s Public House (ENT Novel: ''Beneath the Raptor's Wing'')
***** Only tavern and board in Popé Pueblo (ENT Novel: ''Beneath the Raptor's Wing'')
**** Community habak (ENT Novel: ''Beneath the Raptor's Wing'')
***** ''Reference to "Journey's End", vaguely based on a Puebloan kiva; possibly presented here as an explanation for the cultural shift?''
**** [[Dytallix-Barsoom Resource Extraction and Mining Corporation]] headquarters (ENT Novel: ''Beneath the Raptor's Wing'')
* Unknown
* Unknown
** Ares City
** Ares City
*** Originally known as Martian Colony 1
*** Originally known as Martian Colony 1
** Bradbury City (ENT Novel: ''Beneath the Raptor's Wing'')
*** Founded by [[Shazzerd]] (TNG Short Story: "Slings and Arrows: That Sleep of Death")
*** Bradbury Spaceport (ENT Novel: ''Beneath the Raptor's Wing'')
** Bradbury City (ENT Novel: ''Beneath the Raptor's Wing''; DS9 Novel: ''Mission Gamma: Lesser Evil'')
** Cydonia
*** Bradbury Spaceport (ENT Novel: ''Beneath the Raptor's Wing'', ''To Brave the Storm'')
** Cydonia (VAN Novel: ''Reap the Whirlwind'')
*** Established by 2266 (VAN Novel: ''Reap the Whirlwind'')
*** Described as "rapidly growing" by that point (VAN Novel: ''Reap the Whirlwind'')
** [[Daystrom Institute of Technology]] annex (TNG: "Booby Trap")
** Gundersdottir's Dome (ENT Novel: ''Beneath the Raptor's Wing'')
** Gundersdottir's Dome (ENT Novel: ''Beneath the Raptor's Wing'')
** Martian Colony 3
** Martian Colony 3
** New Chicago (ENT Novel: ''To Brave the Storm'')
*** Endurance University (ENT Novel: ''To Brave the Storm'')
*** Margaritifer Terra (ENT Novel: ''To Brave the Storm'')
**** Carbonated water aquifer (ENT Novel: ''To Brave the Storm'')
** Robinson Township
** Robinson Township
** Sagan Station (ENT Novel: ''Beneath the Raptor's Wing'')
** Sagan Station (ENT Novel: ''Beneath the Raptor's Wing'')
** Tharsis Plain (VOY Novel: ''Mosaic'')
*** Located near Ares City (VOY Novel: ''Mosaic'')
**** ''Presumably the "Mars Colony" described''


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Latest revision as of 18:45, 8 September 2022

Facts

  • Primary: Sol
  • System name: Sol IV
  • Capital: Ares City
  • Class L
    • Class K prior to 23rd century (VOY Novel: Mosaic)
  • Two moons
  • Major Inhabitants: Human; Tellarite
  • Gravity approximately 0.4x Earth normal
  • Nation
  • Early testing ground by Humans for mantle mining technologies during early terraforming efforts
    • Resulting moholes also used for easy access to areothermal power and heat (ENT Novel: Beneath the Raptor's Wing)

History

  • 2030: First manned mission to Mars, the Ares I; Verna Mitrios is the first human to set foot on Mars (TLE Novel: Serpents Among the Ruins)
  • August 2032: Ares IV vanishes into a graviton ellipse in orbit of Mars (VOY: "One Small Step")
  • 2069: First temporary habitation established at Utopia Planitia outpost; general terraforming processes begin (ENT: "Terra Nova")
  • Late 21st century: Mantle mining begins; resource extraction via burrowed moholes (ENT Novel: Beneath the Raptor's Wing)
  • 2103: Ares City, the first long-term colony intended for open settlement, is established (VOY Novel: Mosaic; VOY: "The 37s")
  • 2105: War of Martian Independence begins (ENT Novel: Beneath the Raptor's Wing; S31 Novel: Rogue)
  • 2105: War of Martian Independence ends with the drafting of the Fundamental Declarations of the Martian Colonies, leading to the formation of the Confederated Martian Colonies
  • c.2200: Martian terraforming has progressed far enough that it possesses a breathable atmosphere. (VOY Novel: Mosaic)

Locations

Orbit

Surface

  • Endurance Crater
  • Utopia Planitia (ENT Novel: Beneath the Raptor's Wing)
    • Burroughs (TNG Short Story: "Meet With Triumph and Disaster")
      • Named for author Edgar Rice Burroughs
    • Utopia (ENT: "Demons", "Terra Prime"; ENT Novel: Beneath the Raptor's Wing)
      • Originally known as Martian Colony 2
  • Valles Marineris
    • City of Valles Marineris
    • Fort Kiley
    • Popé Pueblo (ENT Novel: Beneath the Raptor's Wing)
      • Settled 2109 by Puebloan peoples during initial Martian colonization efforts (ENT Novel: Beneath the Raptor's Wing)
        • A response to the theft of their own land, seeking stability in an unclaimed frontier (ENT Novel: Beneath the Raptor's Wing)
      • Named for Popé, leader of 17th century revolt against Spanish colonial rule (ENT Novel: Beneath the Raptor's Wing)
      • Population: 20,000 (2155) (ENT Novel: Beneath the Raptor's Wing)
      • More commonly known as "Canyontown" to locals (ENT Novel: Beneath the Raptor's Wing)
      • Largely subterranean complex constructed within cliffside of Valles Marineris canyon (ENT Novel: Beneath the Raptor's Wing)
      • Popé Boulevard (ENT Novel: Beneath the Raptor's Wing)
        • Underground main thoroughfare (ENT Novel: Beneath the Raptor's Wing)
        • Ahota's Public House (ENT Novel: Beneath the Raptor's Wing)
          • Only tavern and board in Popé Pueblo (ENT Novel: Beneath the Raptor's Wing)
        • Community habak (ENT Novel: Beneath the Raptor's Wing)
          • Reference to "Journey's End", vaguely based on a Puebloan kiva; possibly presented here as an explanation for the cultural shift?
        • Dytallix-Barsoom Resource Extraction and Mining Corporation headquarters (ENT Novel: Beneath the Raptor's Wing)
  • Unknown
    • Ares City
      • Originally known as Martian Colony 1
      • Founded by Shazzerd (TNG Short Story: "Slings and Arrows: That Sleep of Death")
    • Bradbury City (ENT Novel: Beneath the Raptor's Wing; DS9 Novel: Mission Gamma: Lesser Evil)
      • Bradbury Spaceport (ENT Novel: Beneath the Raptor's Wing, To Brave the Storm)
    • Cydonia (VAN Novel: Reap the Whirlwind)
      • Established by 2266 (VAN Novel: Reap the Whirlwind)
      • Described as "rapidly growing" by that point (VAN Novel: Reap the Whirlwind)
    • Daystrom Institute of Technology annex (TNG: "Booby Trap")
    • Gundersdottir's Dome (ENT Novel: Beneath the Raptor's Wing)
    • Martian Colony 3
    • New Chicago (ENT Novel: To Brave the Storm)
      • Endurance University (ENT Novel: To Brave the Storm)
      • Margaritifer Terra (ENT Novel: To Brave the Storm)
        • Carbonated water aquifer (ENT Novel: To Brave the Storm)
    • Robinson Township
    • Sagan Station (ENT Novel: Beneath the Raptor's Wing)
    • Tharsis Plain (VOY Novel: Mosaic)
      • Located near Ares City (VOY Novel: Mosaic)
        • Presumably the "Mars Colony" described

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