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      • To be precise, 2,782 people have paid their registration fee and submitted public videos in which they make their case for going to Mars in 2023 — with no guarantee that they'll ever come back. That's calculated simply by adding up how many pages of videos are listed on Mars One's website (278 pages, at 10 videos per page, plus two extra).
      www.nbcnews.com/sciencemain/more-2-700-pay-chance-take-one-way-trip-mars-8C11115364
  1. Without paying that fee — ranging from $5 to $73 — applicants won't be considered for the second round, which involves providing Mars One with medical data and meeting with a selection...

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  2. Aug 23, 2013 · Americans are supposed to pay a $38 fee. Lansdorp said no additional fees would be sought from those advancing from the first to the second round. Americans in the lead. Mars One said Thursday...

  3. Aug 23, 2013 · Mars One reported that even more have shown their interest, but they have not yet completed the application process and paid the fee. Mars One’s project aims to colonize Mars, sending a group of four people every two years beginning in 2023.

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    • Applicant Submits Poem
    • Reality Show Expected

    Mars One — the brainchild of Dutch entrepreneur Bas Landorp — says the first four settlers would be followed by more groups, every two years. If the project ever makes it off planet Earth — and many are skeptical it will — it won't be without risks. Organizers say there could be an accident during launch, vital components could malfunction during t...

    The application videos, some of which are posted on the Mars One website, range from the wildly absurd to the surprisingly sincere. One Canadian applicant — identified only as Madison, 27 — posted a video talking about what drew her to the program. "A year ago my younger sister died and with that of course came a bunch of questions about why are we...

    Mars One had hoped to attract up to a million people from around the world when it first launched the application process in April. After the Aug. 31 deadline, the group will decide who goes on to the next round of the selection process. The world will likely get to know some of the applicants in an expected television show that will document the s...

  4. Sep 11, 2013 · The group started raising money through its application fees, which ranged from $5 to $75 depending on the applicant's country of origin. Mars One also hopes it will be able to raise...

  5. May 8, 2013 · Just two weeks after putting out the call for potential Mars settlers, Mars One had received over 78,000 applications from people in over 120 countries. With the application period set to last 19...

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  7. Aug 11, 2013 · More than 100,000 people have applied for a one-way trip to Mars, as a part of the ambitious multi-billion dollar project that aims to colonise the Red planet starting in 2022. While it...

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