Humans Will Depart Earth For Mars In 2024 And Never Return. These Are 3 Finalists
Mars One is a not-for-profit foundation that is aiming to establish a human settlement on Mars. Their first unmanned mission will begin in 2018 and by 2024 they will start sending 4 humans to Mars every two years. The biggest shocker about this? If you apply to go to Mars and get picked to relocate to the red planet, you will never return. Would you ever want to take that journey? Meet some of the people who do.
Dina Masodi, Ryan MacDonald and Jeremias Naiene all have backgrounds in science and all want to make a difference in the world and believe moving to Mars would be a great accomplishment.
Dina is an Iraqi-American and knew when she left her family in Iraq it was a "forever" kind of goodbye, she feels like moving to Mars would be similar.
He thinks one of the hardest parts about going to Mars would be leaving everyone behind.