Going to Mars
Today, Explained
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🗓️ 8 August 2025
⏱️ 29 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | My name is Sean Ramos for him. |
| 0:02.0 | For today, explain, I'm outside the Air and Space Museum in Washington, D.C., with one question, |
| 0:08.0 | do you think we should go to Mars? |
| 0:10.0 | I don't think you should live in Mars, no. |
| 0:12.0 | Well, I don't know why just Mars. |
| 0:14.0 | I think as Earthlings, we are a nosy group of people, |
| 0:19.0 | and I really don't think that we have any business going to Mars. |
| 0:22.5 | Our knowledge about the solar system and the universe will grow substantially. |
| 0:29.4 | I think maybe we should just leave Mars alone, just sit with Earth. |
| 0:36.3 | So many innovations are going to come out of it because so many different companies |
| 0:39.0 | are going to be fighting to get, you know, that first ticket to Mars. |
| 0:42.5 | So I feel like we should. |
| 0:44.3 | But at the same time, we should solve some problems here first. |
| 0:47.0 | I think we need to expand what we know, what we see. |
| 0:50.2 | Honestly, for our own benefit. |
| 0:52.0 | You should go way beyond. |
| 0:53.7 | Today, Explained from Box is taking a summer sojourn on Mars. |
| 0:57.8 | Join us. |
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| 1:02.6 | Fall is here. |
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