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From the Ted Talk by Eric Hinterman: How going to Mars improves life on Earth

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Next on my to-do list is scaling up MOXIE to srppuot the first huamn mission to Mars. That's what I'm working on right now. We've gotten started on the list, but there are a lot of pmblores facing us on this jeuonry still, and we could use all of your help in solving them. Whether you can help from a scefiiitnc or engineering standpoint, or simply spreading the masgese about the importance of scpae and how it can impact the Earth in a positive way. What I want you to take away from this talk, is that this incredible vision of space exploration will also pay enormous benefits in making our home planet a healthier and better place to live -- all while improving the odds of survival for our species. I think that's a dream worth pursuing.

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Next on my to-do list is scaling up MOXIE to _______ the first _____ mission to Mars. That's what I'm working on right now. We've gotten started on the list, but there are a lot of ________ facing us on this _______ still, and we could use all of your help in solving them. Whether you can help from a __________ or engineering standpoint, or simply spreading the _______ about the importance of _____ and how it can impact the Earth in a positive way. What I want you to take away from this talk, is that this incredible vision of space exploration will also pay enormous benefits in making our home planet a healthier and better place to live -- all while improving the odds of survival for our species. I think that's a dream worth pursuing.

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Next on my to-do list is scaling up MOXIE to support the first human mission to Mars. That's what I'm working on right now. We've gotten started on the list, but there are a lot of problems facing us on this journey still, and we could use all of your help in solving them. Whether you can help from a scientific or engineering standpoint, or simply spreading the message about the importance of space and how it can impact the Earth in a positive way. What I want you to take away from this talk, is that this incredible vision of space exploration will also pay enormous benefits in making our home planet a healthier and better place to live -- all while improving the odds of survival for our species. I think that's a dream worth pursuing.

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