Advertise on Mars

While planning to send people to Mars, the Mars One Nonprofit Organization wants to send experimental packages to the red planet, which includes the first interplanetary advertisements in human history.

Entrepreneurs with a wide range of views should take advantage of the opportunity to promote their name on the Mars One's first Mars journey in 2018. CBS News quoted Bas Lansdorp - co-founder and CEO of Mars One - argued that the organization began collecting proposals to bring the probe to the surface of the red planet, including four technology testing projects for manned missions, an educational project, an experiment organized by the university and two trials with costs.

In particular, the last two projects can serve the scientific objective or answer a technical challenge, or it can also be part of advertising campaigns, according to the statement of the organization based in Ha. Lan. This will depend on what the buyer wants to do and how much they are willing to pay to do that.'These opportunities will be given to the highest bidder' , according to Mars One.

Mars is a potential advertising target for earth companies - (Photo: Mars One)

The probe, scheduled to be launched in 2018, is considered the premise of the multi-billion dollar human mission that Mars One intends to carry out in 2025. More than 700 volunteers have registered to participate. Journey does not promise the return date. The crew will be selected in groups of 4 people each time, through a series of competitions on reality TV shows.

The Mars One has not mentioned the cost of landing a probe on Mars, but based on the design used for the Phoenix ship mission that NASA launched into space in 2007, as well as referring to the InSight probe project. In the near future, the investment for this kind of mission is about 425 million USD, excluding the launch fee. Lockheed Martin, who built the spacecraft for Phoenix and InSight, is studying the Mars One's mission, allowing the organization to know how many test flights to deploy, and how much each mission can carry. tonnage on the ship compartment is 1.2m wide. Now, the Mars One is looking for suitable proposals to take with exploration ships after 4 years.

A total of three flight tests for future Mars One missions need to be carried out: sampling soil on Mars, extracting water from collected soil, and using solar panels as thin films to generate electricity. The fourth experiment will be a camera system that can send video clips of scenes around the spacecraft to Earth. Mars One is also collecting proposals from university research teams for another competition, and ch

Mars One supporters will select the winning team by voting online. And then there are two trials that have the potential to promote the image, allowing advertisers to make financial contributions to the organization's exploration project.

This is not the first time that space resources have been turned into a marketing tool. The Russians were at the forefront of this trend by allowing Israeli Pepsi, Pizza Hut and Israeli Tnuva Dairy Company to advertise on the international space station. Bigelow Aerospace, based in Nevada, has printed logos inside the Genesis 1 spacecraft compartment. And without having to enter the space to carry out space advertising, Heineken beer company took advantage of the context. Fire in a broadcast on Dutch television. However, Mars is the first destination of interplanetary advertising strategy.

Mars One said the deadline for interested parties to register is until the end of July, and they have to make a proposal in October. Mars One plans to announce the trial packages selected in January. next year.