“But in reality, Mars’ surface looks more similar to a desert on Earth.”
Mr Waring went on to accuse NASA of doctoring its images to obscure the supposed fact Mars is hospitable.
He said: “This way, there is no other country racing to Mars and NASA will have no competition… which gives them a lot of time to get there.”
But the Red Planet is very much the opposite of being hospitable, with no vegetation, a paper-thin atmosphere and planet-sized dust storms.
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