<div>Thought might find Bob Zubrin's SpaceX-derived minimalist Mars mission concept of interest:</div><div><br></div><a href="http://www.marssociety.org/home/press/news/theuseofspacexhardwaretoaccomplishnear-termhumanmarsmission">http://www.marssociety.org/home/press/news/theuseofspacexhardwaretoaccomplishnear-termhumanmarsmission</a><div>

<br></div><div><a href="http://www.marssociety.org/home/press/news/theuseofspacexhardwaretoaccomplishnear-termhumanmarsmission"></a>This is an extended discussion of a concept he described in a Wall Street Journal article a week or so ago.<br>

<div><br></div><div>Take care.</div><div>-Paul</div></div>