Here is the Mars One project's plan for sending colonists to Mars:
Mars One infographic It's pretty ambitious to think they could send the first colonists to the red planet in ten years.
I can't say I'd rush to sign up for a one-way ticket to a place without a breathable atmosphere. I'm quite fond of breathing, and I like the way plants provide the necessary oxygen. But at least you'd want the colonists to arrive safely. Would Bas Landsdorp (founder of Mars One) inspire you with confidence? He said, "All the technology we need exists already — or nearly exists.â€