THE END OF A YEAR, THE BEGINNING OF A LIFETIME

On December 30, 2013, as the year came to its end, Mars One began sending mass emails to the more than 200,000 total applicants. The contents of this email? A letter either accepting or rejecting them to round 2, the interview stage. Only 1058, or less than 0.5%, of the applicants made it to round 2. A-Lex on Mars was one of those 1058 selected. A huge step and honour in itself, Lex eagerly awaits an update in the new year.

Two-Thousand Thirteen A.D.  Astronaut Selection

In April of 2013, Mars One opened its doors to everyone in the world who wanted to be the first person on the red planet. Applications officially closed on August 31st of that year, with nearly 200,00 applicants, making the mission the most sought after job in history.

Two-Thousand Eleven A.D.  Mars One Founded

A small group of ambitions entrepreneurs, scientists, and enthusiasts, got together and decided to send four people to Mars, never to return, and unite humanity in a way like never before...