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A company from Holland has announced to send people to Mars by 2023. The new is called Mars One and is the of Dutch businessman Bas Lansdorp. He plans to four astronauts on the journey ever made by in 11 years time. Those who make the journey will never to Earth. The scariest of their contract will be they must stay on Mars and help build the complex that space travellers will stay on.

Mr Lansdorp is the CEO of an alternative energy company. He said one of his plan is to send a communications to Mars in 2016. Two years later, he’ll land a on wheels on the red to look for a good place to the Martian accommodation. In 2020, all of the materials for the complex will make its to Mars, including equipment to make water and . Lansdorp said the four astronauts will head into space on September 14, 2022.