National Geographic Channel's 'Mars': Does Art Imitate Life?

"I think it may well be," said Andre Bormanis, the co-executive producer of the six-part series, which debuts on Nov. 14. In September, SpaceX founder and CEO Elon Musk unveiled an ambitious plan to begin sending astronauts to Mars as early as 2024. Manning said that the question of whether life ever existed on the Red Planet — and whether it still does today — is a leading motivator for sending humans there.

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