Wednesday, 11 December 2013

Mars One outlines plans to put unmanned lander on Mars in 2018



The nonprofit Mars One foundation is mainly known for trying to recruit people who really, really want to go to Mars. That redundant "really" is because it's a one-way ticket to the Red Planet for life. But now, Mars One is looking at something a bit less dramatic. On Monday, it was revealed that Lockheed Martin, and Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd (SSTL) have been selected to carry out concept studies for a Mars lander mission in 2018 as a prelude to colonization... Continue Reading Mars One outlines plans to put unmanned lander on Mars in 2018

Section: Space

Tags: Lockheed Martin, Mars, Mars One, Spacecraft, SSTL

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