Trip to Mars lures applicants

A project that includes a one-way trip to Mars has attracted at least 450 Chinese applicants. Mars One, a Dutch company, plans to take humans to Mars in 2023, but they will not return to Earth.

據(jù)《中國日?qǐng)?bào)》報(bào)道，荷蘭"火星一號(hào)"近日宣布將在2023年啟動(dòng)火星單程之旅，他們將"只去不回"。

The project drew more than 37,000 applicants from all over the world. Wang Wenming, one of the Chinese applicants, a geology engineer from Kunming, said he is not afraid of the no-return trip. "I think the project is worth dying for. I'm serious about this, or I wouldn't try so hard to improve my English," he added.

在他們目前收到的全球3.7萬多個(gè)報(bào)名意向中，中國人竟然達(dá)到450多名。申請(qǐng)者之一、來自昆明的地質(zhì)工程師王文明說："我不怕回不來，為這一項(xiàng)目即使?fàn)奚艘彩侵档玫?。我說真的，要不我不會(huì)這么努力在學(xué)英文。"

來源：中國日?qǐng)?bào)手機(jī)報(bào)

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