- Robert Zubrin was born on April 9, 1952. He is known for Mission to Mars (2000), Mars (2016) and Nina Goes to Mars.
- Spouse?(? - present) (2 children)
- Earned a B.A. in Applied Mathematics from the University of Rochester in 1974. From the University of Washington, he earned a M.S. in Nuclear Engineering (1984), a M.S. in Aeronautics and Astronautics (1986), and a Ph.D. in Nuclear Engineering (1992).
- Founder and President (as of 2016) of Pioneer Energy.
- He is known for his work on Mars Direct, a plan to send a human mission to Mars in a timely and cost-effective manner. This is described in his 1996 book "The Case for Mars: The Plan to Settle the Red Planet and Why We Must".
- Founder, in 1998, of the Mars Society. Is its current (as of 2016) President.
- Is married and has two daughters, Sarah (born in 1983) and Rachel (born 1992).
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