Why did we choose Mars?
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Water on Mars
It is possible to extract liquid water from ice stored inside the ground, and oxygen can be generated from carbon dioxide that makes up most of the atmosphere on Mars.
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Future of Human Race
Colonies on Mars are able to permanently maintain our population, they provide our species with the ultimate life expectancy. Living on Mars provides another backup plan for the future of the human race.
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Planetary Exploration
As on Earth, Mars has plenty metallic oxides, such as iron, silicon and aluminum and with the right technology, it is possible to exploit these resources and develop new technologies.