First Steps On Mars

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To go where no human has gone before?First Steps on Mars is a true to life scenario of what a manned trip to mars will really be like, based on actual research by NASA. The riveting documentary analyzes the dangers and difficulties the first crew might experience, as well as their duties on the Red Planet: searching for signs of life, conducting scientific experiments and surveying the surface with a high tech rover. The program features cutting-edge 3D animation of Mars spacecraft landings as well as computer simulations depicting the technologies and methods necessary for a manned mission, including the testing of actual equipment and technology. Experts interviewed include the head administrator of NASA, the head of Mars Exploration and the president of the Space Frontier Foundation. Experts interviewed include the head administrator of NASA, the head of Mars exploration and the president of the Space Frontier Foundation. cutting-edge 3D animation of Mars spacecraft landings, as well as computer simulations depicting the technologies and methods necessary for a manned mission, including the testing of actual equipment and technology.

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