On Fri, 05 Aug 2016 23:13:42 +0100, "|--Spike=-" <|--Spike=-@Home.Co.UK>
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>Group - 'alt.binaries.moovee'
>Poster - 'moovee'
>Post ID. - 160186
>Date - 04.08.2016
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>The intriguing possibility of life on Mars has fuelled man's quest to
>visit the Red Planet. Drawing on 45 years of Horizon archive, space
>expert Dr Kevin Fong presents a documentary on Earth's near neighbour.
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>Man's extraordinary attempts to reach Mars have pushed technological
>boundaries past their limit and raised the tantalising prospect of
>establishing human colonies beyond our own planet.
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>While the moon lies 240,000 miles away, Mars is at a distance of 50
>million miles. Reaching the moon takes three days, but to land on Mars
>would take nearly eight months, and only two thirds of the missions to
>Mars have made it. The BBC has been there to analyse the highs and
>lows - including the ill-fated British attempt, the Beagle.
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>Horizon has explored how scientists believe the only way to truly
>understand Mars is to send people there. If and when we do, it will be
>the most challenging trip humanity has ever undertaken.
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