{"id":1676,"date":"2013-05-10T15:01:25","date_gmt":"2013-05-10T03:01:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.otago.ac.nz\/ouassa\/?p=1676"},"modified":"2013-05-10T15:18:27","modified_gmt":"2013-05-10T03:18:27","slug":"any-one-want-to-go-to-mars-one-way","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.otago.ac.nz\/ouassa\/any-one-want-to-go-to-mars-one-way\/","title":{"rendered":"Any one want to go to Mars? One way?"},"content":{"rendered":"

Well, about 78,000 people have already applied to become Red Planet colonists with the nonprofit organization Mars One since its application process opened on April 22, officials announced today (May 7).\"Artists<\/a><\/p>\n

Mars One aims to land four people on the Red Planet in 2023 as the vanguard of a permanent colony, with more astronauts arriving every two years thereafter.<\/p>\n

Is this for real ? In the words of\u00a0 fellow Scot\u00a0 Danny Bhoy “Oh My God! How Bizarre! Literally!”<\/p>\n

Check it out here
\nhttp:\/\/www.space.com\/21005-mars-one-colony-applications.html<\/a><\/p>\n

So, anyone even just as little bit interested?\u00a0 What we’d be keen to hear form you all is<\/p>\n

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  1. Why would YOU want to go?<\/li>\n
  2. What would be your biggest fear ?(Can’t be dying cos, your going to die out there anyway, that’s part of the \u00a0deal !)<\/li>\n
  3. What science would be the<\/em><\/strong> most important on this first coloniser mission?<\/li>\n
  4. How would you break the news to Mum and Dad? ( Give us your opening lines)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    We look forward to your\u00a0 comments<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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