Mars One has been declared bankrupt. She planned to send volunteers to colonize Mars

A court in Basel, Switzerland, has declared Mars One Ventures bankrupt, which planned to send colonizers to Mars.

The creator of the project, Bas Lansdorp, said that he is now trying to "find an acceptable solution" in negotiations with all interested parties in order to save the project.

• The Mars One project was launched in 2011. Lansdorp planned to build a spaceship and send a few people to Mars to establish a permanent colony on the planet. Their return to Earth was not planned.
• Initially, the launch was planned for 2022, later it was postponed, first to 2024 and then to 2026. in 2015 Anyone could be a candidate for the team of colonists - the organizers claimed that they received hundreds of thousands of applications, of which 100 people were selected .
• Mars One has been repeatedly criticized by scientists and space specialists, pointing out the technical impracticability of the project in modern realities and insufficient attraction of investments.