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One Way Ticket To Mars

99% Invisible

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NASA's Return to the Moon on Mars Human Exploration Program

Chris McKay: People are willing to take that risk for the chance of doing something remarkable. He says a doomed, lone explorer sending out daily transmissions back home would be riveting. "I don't see why we have to surrender to the technological challenge and say, OK, this is impossible"

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