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Example 2

Date: October 1, 2022

Topic: Should Humans Go to Mars

QueNotes
Cost
  • NASA estimates the cost for sending one human would be $2.9 Billion.
  • Related to earlier moon missions, this price is lower than expected as technology and efficiency has advanced over the years.
  • Future missions would be even more cost effective.
Benefit
  • Becoming a multiplanetary species could protect the future of the human race and help humanity reach its full potential.
  • Human habitation across multiple planets will create new hubs of innovation and experimentation leading to advances in science, technology and commerce.
Dangers
  • Radiation
  • Isolation
  • Distance
  • Gravity
  • Hostile/closed environments
SummaryThe technology exists to far outweigh the benefits over the risks. Humans should and will go to Mars.