Quote Originally Posted by DRPEPPER View Post
They are selling tickets to Mars? DP
Strange as it seems, people are applying - not selling tickets. ESA (European Space Agency) amongst others are into this. I figure something like this will happen within the next 10 - 15 years. Here's one link from space.com:

One-Way Mars Trip: 1,058 Private Martian Colony Volunteers Pass 1st Cut

I follow such things when it comes science, physics, and engineering. Don't ask me about Kim Kardashian, reality duck hunters, or bigfoot.