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Open Image ModalA space station is shown in this undated handout artist's rendering. Kalpana space station, which the artist says is his update of the space station in "2001- A Space Odyssey." Bryan Versteeg hasn't stopped drawing ever since he got his first crayons and left marks all over the walls as a child - all the while dreaming of someday living in space. (credit:THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-Bryan Versteeg/ spacehabs.com)
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Open Image ModalA Martian space habitat is shown in this undated handout artist's rendering. Artist Bryan Versteeg started working on the Martian space habitat after he was approached by the founders of the Mars One Foundation, which is planning a one-way mission to the red planet. (credit: THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-Bryan Versteeg/ spacehabs.com)
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Open Image ModalA space station is shown in this undated handout artist's rendering. Kalpana space station, which the artist says is his update of the space station in "2001- A Space Odyssey." Bryan Versteeg hasn't stopped drawing ever since he got his first crayons and left marks all over the walls as a child - all the while dreaming of someday living in space. He still remembers that sketch books and drawing pencils were the predominant gifts on his fifth and sixth birthdays. So began the career of the 38-year-old Calgary space artist who's becoming known for his futuristic out-of-this-world illustrations. (credit:THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-Bryan Versteeg/ spacehabs.com)
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Open Image ModalA Martian space habitat is shown in this undated handout artist's rendering. Artist Bryan Versteeg started working on the Martian space habitat after he was approached by the founders of the Mars One Foundation, which is planning a one-way mission to the red planet. (credit: THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-Bryan Versteeg/ spacehabs.com)
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Open Image ModalA space station is shown in this undated handout artist's rendering. Kalpana space station, which the artist says is his update of the space station in "2001- A Space Odyssey." Bryan Versteeg hasn't stopped drawing ever since he got his first crayons and left marks all over the walls as a child - all the while dreaming of someday living in space. He still remembers that sketch books and drawing pencils were the predominant gifts on his fifth and sixth birthdays. So began the career of the 38-year-old Calgary space artist who's becoming known for his futuristic out-of-this-world illustrations. (credit:THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-Bryan Versteeg/ spacehabs.com)
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Open Image Modal (credit: Mars One/Bryan Versteeg / Rex Features)
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Open Image Modal (credit: Mars One/Bryan Versteeg / Rex Features)
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Open Image Modal (credit: Mars One/Bryan Versteeg / Rex Features)
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Open Image ModalSpace concept artist Bryan Versteeg at work at his home studio in Calgary, Alberta on Tuesday, February 11, 2014. Versteeg hasn't stopped drawing ever since he got his first crayons and left marks all over the walls as a child - all the while dreaming of someday living in space. He still remembers that sketch books and drawing pencils were the predominant gifts on his fifth and sixth birthdays. So began the career of the 38-year-old Calgary space artist who's becoming known for his futuristic out-of-this-world illustrations. (credit:THE CANADIAN PRESS/Larry MacDougal)
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Open Image ModalSpace concept artist Bryan Versteeg at work at his home studio in Calgary, Alberta on Tuesday, February 11, 2014. Versteeg hasn't stopped drawing ever since he got his first crayons and left marks all over the walls as a child - all the while dreaming of someday living in space. He still remembers that sketch books and drawing pencils were the predominant gifts on his fifth and sixth birthdays. So began the career of the 38-year-old Calgary space artist who's becoming known for his futuristic out-of-this-world illustrations. (credit:THE CANADIAN PRESS/Larry MacDougal)
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Open Image ModalCheck out photos from the Red Planet, as taken by NASA's Curiosity Rover.
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Open Image ModalThis Aug. 9, 2011 image provided by NASA shows a view from the Mars Rover Opportunity from the Western rim of the Endeavour Crater. (credit:AP)
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Open Image ModalThis undated image provided by NASA shows the Mars rover Opportunity looking back at an outcrop where it spent the Martian winter in 2012. (credit:AP)
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Open Image ModalThis image provided by NASA shows a rock that the NASA Mars rover Opportunity examined in 2012. (credit:AP)
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Open Image ModalThis image provided by NASA shows a shadow self-portrait taken by NASAs Opportunity rover on the Martian surface. (credit:AP)
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Open Image ModalThis image provided by NASA shows a panoramic view from NASA's Mars Exploration rover Opportunity of "Solander Point." (credit:AP)
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Open Image ModalThis image provided by NASA shows the late-afternoon shadow cast by the Mars rover Opportunity at Endeavour Crater. The six-wheel rover landed on Mars in January 2004 and is still going strong. (AP Photo/NASA) (credit:AP)
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Open Image ModalHandout photo issued by NASA Wednesday 21 January 2004 of a image mosaic taken by the panoramic camera onboard the Mars Exploration Rover Spirit. (credit:PA)
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Open Image ModalNasa undated computer generated image of what the it's Spirit rover would look like on the surface of Mars. (credit:PA)
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Open Image ModalThis magnified image taken by the Mars Rover Opportunity shows evidence of past flowing water. (credit:Getty Images)
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Open Image ModalThis magnified image taken by the Mars Rover Opportunity shows evidence of past flowing water. (credit:Getty Images)