Ambitious Mars One project would have people live there for their entire lives
Forget about Newt’s plan to settle the moon. The folks over at Mars One want to put a human settlement on Mars by 2023. The plan according to co-founder Bas Lansdorp is to get four people to the planet using a 4-step process. 2016 – A communication satellite and supplies will be sent first. 2018 – A large planetary rover capable will land and search the planet for an appropriate area to colonize. 2020 – Living units, life support units, another rover, and more supplies will be sent. The rovers will build the various components and make it habitable. 2022 – September, the crew of 4 will depart for…