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Is Mars Our Only Hope?

Seeker Plus

English - April 12, 2018 20:00 - 25 minutes - ★★★★★ - 14 ratings
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The red planet has captured our imaginations since it was first spotted in the sky, but is it really the only hope for human survival? Make sure you gear up, because today, we're diving into everything Mars!
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Sources:
Mars Could Have Supported Life, NASA Says
https://www.nytimes.com/2013/03/13/science/space/mars-could-have-supported-life-nasa-says.html?_r=0
Why Thousands Of People Are Willing To Die On Mars
https://www.popsci.com/article/science/why-thousands-people-are-willing-die-mars
India's Mission To Mars Could Cost Less Than the Movie 'Gravity'
https://www.vox.com/2014/9/24/6838079/india-mars-mangalyaan
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The red planet has captured our imaginations since it was first spotted in the sky, but is it really the only hope for human survival? Make sure you gear up, because today, we're diving into everything Mars!

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Sources:

Mars Could Have Supported Life, NASA Says

https://www.nytimes.com/2013/03/13/science/space/mars-could-have-supported-life-nasa-says.html?_r=0

Why Thousands Of People Are Willing To Die On Mars

https://www.popsci.com/article/science/why-thousands-people-are-willing-die-mars

India's Mission To Mars Could Cost Less Than the Movie 'Gravity'

https://www.vox.com/2014/9/24/6838079/india-mars-mangalyaan

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Follow Trace on twitter: http://twitter.com/tracedominguez

Follow Seeker on twitter: http://twitter.com/seeker

And, subscribe on YouTube too: http://youtube.com/seeker

Seeker inspires us to see the world through the lens of science and evokes a sense of curiosity, optimism and adventure.

Visit the Seeker website for more science coveragehttps://www.seeker.com/ 

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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