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Project ‘Mars One’ already has 78 000 candidates

09/05/2013 10:18:05

Amsterdam – The project of the Dutch organization ‘Mars One’ has already garnered 78,000 applicants to the mission you want to install 24 people on the planet Mars in 2023.

Until August 31 is open to application phase, addressed to citizens 18 years of age. 120 countries have already contributed, through the 78 000 people who proposed to participate in the project.

In this first phase will be selected between 50 and 100 people. In the end, when there are about 30 candidates, will be held the qualification of members for a period of seven years.

The personal characteristics are required in the tender confidence, curiosity, flexibility, ability to maintain relationships and creativity .

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