Tuesday, August 13, 2013

Of the 100,000 who want to go to Mars only 32 speak Portuguese - Tech & Net

Mars Mission One already has 100,000 volunteers to be astronauts with one-way ticket. But among all those who want to be part of the first crew to walk the red planet only speak Portuguese 32 and the vast majority comes from Brazil.

Mars One mission confirmed that the number of candidates to participate in the first manned flight to Mars has reached 100,000 while the inscriptions have finished only at the end of August. But the project going to die to the red planet seems to have excited so than speakers of Portuguese.

Indeed, the hundred thousand applicants, only 32 speak Portuguese and Portuguese-speaking Brazil is the country that most aspiring astrounautas have. are 27 Brazilians who want to be selected for the crew to depart for a one-way trip in the summer of 2022. Portugal ranks second with four candidates and Angola and Mozambique have one candidate each.

parent project is the Dutch scientist Bas Lansdorp. Conference by Twitter on the 9th, Lansdorp confirmed the number of subscribers and stressed that there is still a lot of people working in their curricula and decide whether to pay the price of registration, which varies in different countries.

Mars One project aims to place the first group of humans to live on Mars, with the launch of the first manned spacecraft planned for summer 2022 and arriving after 210 days of travel.

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Angolan

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Mozambican

parallel, produced a documentary about the journey based on the applications of the candidates. The film is 54 minutes and can be purchased on site OneWayAstronaut, but can see the trailer now. Called Astronaut Just Ida and explains the project ..

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Jorge Montez

Jorge Montez is a founder of TecheNet along with Alfredo Beauty. Freelance journalist collaborated with multimedia content for some of the major Portuguese media. Was editor, reporter and editor of national newspapers Portuguese. He has a degree in Communication Sciences.

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