The world government is afraid of them. It wouldn't be good publicity to kill them but they had to be silenced. The teeming population of earth did not need genetic engineering to make them supermen. There was already too many people on Earth.. The Government finds a worse punishment than death.. Exile on a satellite, never to come to Earth again. The Scientists have other plans though....

This is the story of the colonization of Mars. Twenty five astronauts must learn to survive together while battleing meteor showers, sub zero temperatures and a deadly virus