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Mars Society

marssociety.orgROR OpenAlex
Research works
20
▲ 531% vs 2013–17
Citations
99
4.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
0.0%
record average 16.5%
Open access
13%
world 28%

Not ranked overall: Mars Society is under the volume floor below which an excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

Field profile

Location quotient across every field it publishes in: outside the ring is more than an institution of this size would be expected to publish, inside it is less.

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.27× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Computer Science: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.53× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.58× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 25.14× its world share, 3 worksPhysics and AstronomyMedicine: 0.46× its world share, 0 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 2.49× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 2.23× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Social Sciences: 0.57× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Physics and Astronomy, 25.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Mars Society?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Mars, Martian Surface, Biomechanics, Extravehicular Activity, Space Suit, Astrobiology, Extraterrestrial Life and Space Policy.

▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

Size is fractional works in all years in the topics tagged with each word; colour is the word's share of this institution's work against its share of the world's. The 16 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 16 words, with their numbers
  1. Mars4▲ 423×1 topic
  2. Martian Surface4▲ 423×1 topic
  3. Biomechanics3▲ 47×2 topics
  4. Extravehicular Activity3▲ 890×1 topic
  5. Space Suit3▲ 890×1 topic
  6. Astrobiology2▲ 305×1 topic
  7. Extraterrestrial Life2▲ 480×1 topic
  8. Space Policy1▲ 453×1 topic
  9. Space Tourism1▲ 453×1 topic
  10. Climate Change1▲ 2.3×3 topics
  11. Microgravity1▲ 228×1 topic
  12. Spaceflight1▲ 228×1 topic
  13. Solar System Abundances1▲ 64×1 topic
  14. Terrestrial Planets1▲ 64×1 topic
  15. Healthcare Outsourcing1▲ 461×1 topic
  16. Medical Tourism1▲ 461×1 topic

Which research topics does Mars Society publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Planetary Science and Exploration, Space exploration and regulation, Space Science and Extraterrestrial Life and Spaceflight effects on biology.

Planetary Science and Ex…1Planetary Science and Exploration: 1 fractional worksSpace exploration and re…1Space exploration and regulation: 1 fractional worksSpace Science and Extrat…0Space Science and Extraterrestrial Life: 0 fractional worksSpaceflight effects on biology: 0 fractional worksAmerican History and Culture: 0 fractional worksHistorical Studies and S…0Historical Studies and Socio-cultural Analysis: 0 fractional worksVietnamese History and Culture Studies: 0 fractional worksSpace Exploration and Technology: 0 fractional worksPolar Research and Ecology: 0 fractional worksMicrobial Community Ecology and Physiology: 0 fractional works
Astronomy and AstrophysicsPhysiologyMarketingHistory and Philosophy of Science3 others

Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.

  1. 1 Planetary Science and Exploration Astronomy and Astrophysics 1 works
  2. 2 Space exploration and regulation Astronomy and Astrophysics 1 works
  3. 3 Space Science and Extraterrestrial Life Astronomy and Astrophysics 0 works
  4. 4 Spaceflight effects on biology Physiology 0 works
  5. 5 American History and Culture Marketing 0 works
  6. 6 Historical Studies and Socio-cultural Analysis History and Philosophy of Science 0 works
  7. 7 Vietnamese History and Culture Studies Sociology and Political Science 0 works
  8. 8 Space Exploration and Technology Aerospace Engineering 0 works
  9. 9 Polar Research and Ecology Ecology 0 works
  10. 10 Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology Ecology 0 works

How open and international is its research?

Against the world’s own shares — the tick on each track. Both are shares of its output, so they sit on one scale and can be read against each other as well as against the world.

openly available13.4%not open86.6%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors20.3%domestic only79.7%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Mars Society's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 531% higher than in 2013–2017.

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The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.

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