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Originally Posted by astroron
Carl, after all the promise of the Apollo program, I was looking forward to the next step, a Mars landing in my life time  but unless it is done by the Chinese, India,Europe, or a consortium of nations  I will have long left this "Mortal Toil" long before it happens  |
So was I, but from what I hear, they don't anticipate being on Mars until sometime around 2050!!!!!!!
I'll be 84 then, so even if I make it that far, I won't be seeing any permanent (or even "seasonal") bases there, myself.