If you want to be the first person on Mars so listen up: A Dutch Company says it is moving along with its planning to send four lucky persons Earthlings to colonize the Red Planet. The catch; they won’t ever come back.
Mars One said “The Mars One base announced Tuesday that it has secured lead suppliers for an unmanned objective commencing in 2018, which involves a robotic Lander and a communications satellite. Lockheed Martin has been bound to study construction the Lander, and Surrey Satellite expertise Ltd. will evolve a notion study for the satellite”.
Company has said; evidently, they’re OK with dwelling out the rest of their lives on Mars. The expertise for a comeback air travel doesn’t live – there’s no Kennedy Space Center launch pad over there! And having a one-way journey greatly reduces costs.
According to news reports; this first mission will illustrate technology that would be involved in a permanent human town on Mars. If everything goes well and that’s still very much an “if” – the first pioneers could land on Mars in 2025.
Mars One CEO Bas Lansdorp said on Tuesday in Washington,” adore has been growing since the project’s first large-scale announcement in April. More than 200,000 persons have marked up to be future astronauts “.
Ed Sedivy, a chief engineer at Lockheed Martin Space Systems said; “The opportunity to participate in that is just really exciting,”
Lansdorp said;” The cost of the Lander and satellite will be something that the contracted companies will study, although Mars One has a ballpark figure in mind”.
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