The worst Mars mission ever conceived is now dead

Mankind will be headed for Mars sooner or later, but planning an executing the first manned mission to another planet is obviously a complex and expensive endeavor. Mars One was one of the first and most ambitious attempts at getting a manned Mars mission off the ground. It was also terribly mismanaged, shortsighted, and possibly even fraudulent in nature. It is also now dead. Mars One -- which is broken into a confusing mishmash of a non-profit foundation and a for-profit company -- gathered te...