Mars image (NASA)

Mars One: 44 Indians Shortlisted for One-Way Ticket to Mars

Mars One, the Netherlands-based nonprofit organization has shortlisted 44 Indians including 17 women out of 705 for the planned one-way ticket to Mars in 2024. If the plan goes through, these 705 people wil become the first ones to establish a human settlement in the red planet. May 9, 2014