[ExI] one way trip to mars

[BillK]

On Tue, Jan 11, 2011 at 8:42 AM, Adrian Tymes  wrote:
> Volunteers, yes.
> Qualified volunteers?  Not as many.
>
> People who don't run a very high risk of messing things up and turning it into
> a disaster, which could be foreseen way in advance?  Per the article:
>
> "There will be tremendous public and political opposition from many members
> of the public to a mission which can only end in death."
>
> In so far as the mission takes any degree of public (government) resources,
> which a near future mission to Mars is likely to do, it is the public's and
> politicians' place to object.
>
>


Remember what happened when the UK sent criminals to Australia.

You wouldn't want that to happen again now, would you?


BillK   ;)