Could We Have a Second Home on Mars? – Second Thought
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Planet Earth has been our home for millennia, but we now understand that the future of the human race cannot be guaranteed if we're all cramped on one planet. As we set our sights on the stars in search of a second home, we consider our celestial neighbor, Mars...would it be a good candidate for Earth 2.0?
Sources and Further Reading:
http://www.users.globalnet.co.uk/~mfogg/zubrin.htm
https://www.universetoday.com/127311/guide-to-terraforming/
http://www.pnas.org/content/98/5/2154.full.pdf
https://mgs-mager.gsfc.nasa.gov/Kids/magfield.html
http://www.nexialquest.com/The%20Terraformation%20of%20Worlds.pdf
http://www.sciencetimes.com/articles/6407/20150516/nasa-hopes-to-rely-on-algae-and-bacteria-for-oxygen-production-on-mars.htm
http://www.nifs.ac.jp/report/NIFS-886.pdf
https://www.hou.usra.edu/meetings/V2050/
http://www.wired.co.uk/article/magnetic-shield-mars-habitable
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