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I want to go. Amyrlin Send a noteboard - 16/11/2010 05:12:23 AM
Some of you may be familiar with the Kim Stanley Robinson novel, Red Mars, where a small collection scientists are sent to Mars to explore, study, and prepare the planet for habitation. Well, the idea seems to be gaining a foothold in the actual scientific community now.

Here is a brief article about this proposal...


Seriously. I'd love to sign up!
Amy

By the way, I miss you too.~KB
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