16 Oct 2014

Mission to Mars - Haritina Mogosanu

From Afternoons, 3:07 pm on 16 October 2014

A new report into the reality TV-funded Mars One project is claiming that technology for settling on the planet is not advanced enough, and colonists would start dying after just 68 days. Haritina Mogosanu leads the Astrobiology Group of New Zealand and is the president of the New Zealand Mars Society. She speaks with Simon about the prospect of a one-way trip to the red planet.

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