Most Expensive Dirt Will Cost $9 BILLION

Why is Mars exploration important? Is it possible to colonize Mars? How much money is spent on Mars exploration? As one of the latest steps to explore the Red Planet NASA has decided to collect soil and bring it to Earth. If these plans come true, this soil is predicted to be the most expensive commodity on Earth. Why will it cost so much? #brightside #mars #space Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech ESA/DLR/FU-Berlin NASA Image and Video Library NASA/JPL-Caltech/Lockheed Martin NASA/JPL-Caltech/MSSS Lunar Regolith 70050 sample, collected from the Moon by the Apollo 17 mission, on display in the National Museum of Natural History: By Wknight94 talk, CC BY-SA 3.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=16937505 Satellite photo of the Great Salt Lake from August 2018 after years of drought, reaching near-record lows: By Copernicus Sentinel-2, ESA - https://scihub.copernicus.eu/dhus/#/home, CC BY-SA 3.0 igo https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/igo/deed.en, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=77990895 Animation is created by Bright Side. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Music by Epidemic Sound https://www.epidemicsound.com/ Subscribe to Bright Side : https://goo.gl/rQTJZz ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Our Social Media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/brightside/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brightgram/ 5-Minute Crafts Youtube: https://www.goo.gl/8JVmuC Stock materials (photos, footages and other): https://www.depositphotos.com https://www.shutterstock.com https://www.eastnews.ru ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- For more videos and articles visit: http://www.brightside.me/ Our App http://bit.ly/3a4dTr5