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Posts Tagged ‘NASA’

Meet Kenya Armbrister, the Oakland resident seeking a one-way ticket to Mars

By Hans Liedtke | April 23, 2015 | 1

Many of us wanted to be an astronaut as a kid, but this dream comes true for only a few. It would be a journey into the unknown filled with unforgettable experiences. But there is a hook: If you want to be one of the first explorers to reach Mars, you have to leave everyone behind—forever.…

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