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Voyage Through Space Compared To The Expedition To The West Traveling to space is like traveling to the West in many aspects. There are four aspects I am going to be covering. The four are travel itself, food, water, and materials needed for colonizing Mars. By comparing the exploration of the New World and colonizing Mars, we can learn how to prepare ourselves to settle on a new planet. A Conestoga wagon is built like a boat so it could go through deep water. It was also built with big thin tires to get over big rocks and not to get stuck in the mud. With that information we will know that the spaceship going to Mars will need to be built so it can both get through meteor showers, and last 6 months without breaking down. The special equipment needed for the spaceship would include a good control system to help the crew navigate through meteor showers and also a hard surr