Live in Mars to challenge yourself

In the introductory clip of Mars One program to bring people to live permanently in Mars, a candidate said he joined the program because he wanted to challenge himself.

>>>1,058 candidates are recruited as Martian residents

Male candidate Radford Uchihara said he wanted to find a challenge in this mission. Initially his family was quite shocked when he learned that he would attend the selection, but then enthusiastically supported.

Uchihara also said he was well prepared because there would be only 24 people on Mars and it was a very small community. So each person must have a strong personality, with humor. Uchihara also said that being observed 24/24 if living on Mars was not a big problem for him.

Mars One with campaign 'crowd funding package' via Indiegogo website - (Photo: Indiegogo)

When asked about the feeling of participating in the selection to receive the ticket on this one-way train, female candidate Kellie Gerardi said she did not consider this a "suicide" task but saw a very future there. bright. Gerardi also believes that at some point in the future, there will be a train that takes some people from Mars back to Earth.

According to the Mars One route, by 2018 the company will launch a robot amphibious ship and a communication satellite to serve the 'permanent residence on Mars' project. Mission 2018 will introduce some important technologies for a permanent residential area on Mars, and can be shortened by two words: 'platform'.

There are now 1,058 candidates who pass the preliminary round and will experience many more challenges to find the last 24 people.

In addition, the winner of the challenge of universities worldwide, was launched by Mars One earlier this year, as well as some winners in the challenge of educating science, technology, and technology. Art (STEM) can receive tickets on trains to Mars.

At the same time, Mars One also launched a 'crowd funding package' campaign through the Indiegogo website. All viewers' contributions will find the right to vote on a number of mission decisions, including deciding the winners of the STEM competition.

Lansdorp - co-founder of Mars One - said the first footprint on Mars and the lives of volunteers will be captivating and inspiring for generations to come, preparing for a future plan to live on the planet. Beyond the Earth.