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What is the main focus of the reality TV show based on the Mars One project?
What is the main focus of the reality TV show based on the Mars One project?
- To follow contestants as they prepare for a one-way mission to Mars. (correct)
- To generate publicity and funds for the mission.
- To question the moral integrity of the mission.
- To create a scientific documentary on Mars's atmosphere.
What types of challenges will contestants face during the selection process?
What types of challenges will contestants face during the selection process?
- Tests of physical and mental strength.
- Academic tests related to space science.
- Physical, psychological, and teamwork challenges. (correct)
- Engineering tasks to build spacecraft.
How does the TV show intend to fund the Mars mission?
How does the TV show intend to fund the Mars mission?
- By selling products related to space exploration.
- By charging contestants an entry fee.
- By selling advertisments in the show.
- By generating revenue from broadcasting the show. (correct)
Why has the mission's one-way nature caused controversy?
Why has the mission's one-way nature caused controversy?
What concerns do critics have about the reality TV show?
What concerns do critics have about the reality TV show?
What is one of the technological challenges facing the Mars mission?
What is one of the technological challenges facing the Mars mission?
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Mars One project
Mars One project
A mission to send humans on a one-way trip to Mars.
Contestant challenges
Contestant challenges
Participants face physical, psychological, and teamwork tests.
Funding the mission
Funding the mission
The show finances the Mars mission through broadcasting revenue.
One-way mission controversy
One-way mission controversy
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Critics' concerns
Critics' concerns
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Technological challenges
Technological challenges
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