09-10-2015 16:42 via uk.news.yahoo.com

NASA To Put Humans On Mars Within 15 Years

NASA has revealed it is aiming to set up a human colony on Mars by 2030. The space agency's report NASA's Journey To Mars claims the red planet is the "next tangible frontier for expanding human presence" and states it believes such a mission is achievable. NASA scientists on board the International Space Station would first conduct feasibility studies into the ability of humans to sustain long-distance, deep space travel.
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