no, the first successful manned mission to the moon was apollo mission 11.
All Apollo missions were manned.
A good thesis statement for a research essay titled, "Is it worth the risk and expense to attempt a manned mission to Mars", could be, "The knowledge and strategic advantage of a manned mission to Mars far outweighs the cost and risks".
yes,possible for a manned mission to Mars by 2023
What we need now is a volunteer for our manned mission to Mars. They courageously manned the forward cannons.
Manned because man has to operate the equipment.
no
The main difference is that a manned Mars mission is a great deal longer.
There are currently no manned missions planned to Mars.
no because of the heat and all the gas.
We can't colonize it because we can't land on it.
Apollo 11 was the first manned mission to ever land on the moon. Apollo 8 was the first manned mission to actually travel to the moon, but they did not land.