Mars One Pares Down Its List of Red Planet Settlers to 705

Tuesday, May 6, 2014 - 19:20 in Astronomy & Space

Mars One has trimmed its list of prospects for one-way trips to Mars by a third, going from a pool of 1,058 candidates to 705.More than 350 hopefuls were eliminated due to medical or personal reasons, the Dutch-based venture said Monday in a news release.

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