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The top 7 ways a trip to Mars could kill you, illustrated

by Brad Plumer, Brian Resnick, and Javier Zarracina on September 30, 2016

1) Your rocket could blow up before leaving Earth...

2) You could suffer serious radiation exposure from a solar flare...

3) You could crash on Mars’s surface while trying to land...

4) Mars’s low gravity might wreak havoc on your bones and muscles...

5) Your spacesuit or habitat could leak — and you can’t breathe Martian air

6) You could get poisoned by the toxins in Mars's soil...

7) Your fellow travelers could drive you crazy...


http://www.vox.com/science-and-health/2016/9/30/13099898/mars-death-risk-illustrated