4 Years to Mars Game

4 Years to Mars Game 4 Years to Mars is a card-based game for one to six players that can be played competitively or cooperatively. The game is played over four rounds, called Program Years. These represent the four years you have to complete your program. To succeed, you must complete eight Mission Objectives. To do so, you must accumulate six points in each Mission Objective. Project cards provide advances in your Mission Objectives as well as income for the next year of your program. Projects are categorized based on what benefits they provide in Scientific discoveries, helping life on Earth, advancing space Exploration, or inspiring youth through STEM programs. When combined into sets, these benefit categories also advance your Mission Objectives. The first and second players to complete a Mission Objective receive an award from the government. All of the information from the Project cards are from "Benefits for Humanity" documents or "NASA Spinoffs. 1 to 6 players Ages 14+