40 000 sign up to live and die on Mars

40 000 people have already signed up for the Mars One project. This is the project that will send a group of people to live on Mars. They will almost certainly not be able to return.

The link below will take you to an interview with Gerard ‘t Hooft, a professor of physics at Utrecht University in the Netherlands and an ambassador for the Mars One project.

Mars One supporters: Nobel-prize-winning physicist endorses plan to send people on a one-way trip. – Slate Magazine.