A Dutch company focused on getting people to colonize Mars
100
What is the greatest emotional problem you will face if you lived on Mars?
boredom
100
Who is David Oh?
the Curiosity mission's head scientist
200
the Curiosity rover
the vehicle that landed on Mars in August 2012
200
What are the two greatest physical problems you will face if you lived on Mars?
not getting enough sleep & weight gain
200
If you were the first group to land on Mars, what is your primary duty?
create an artificial environment where there is air to breathe and land to farm
300
a Martian day
24 hours and 40 minutes
300
Why didn't some of the scientists survive the first 90 days of the Curiosity rover mission?
They had many difficulties adjusting to Martian time (could not sleep well, isolation).
300
If you were selected to colonize Mars, how long do you have to stay there?
for the rest of your life
400
Mars500 mission
a joint Russian-European project that studied people's reactions to long-term space travel. It followed 6 astronauts living in a Mars-like environment for 520 days.
400
Without Earth's gravity, what can happen to your body? List two effects.
What kind of candidate is Mars One looking for to colonize Mars? (list three qualities)
The person has to be interested in learning new things; capable of solving problems; able to trust others; complete an assignment without stopping; not have a history of depression.