A Hypothetical Plan for a Mission in Letter form Asking for a Grant

Dear Mr. Bill Gates:
As you may already know, I am the director of NASA's Project Mars. After years of research, my colleagues and I have developed a preliminary plan for a manned research mission to Mars. The purpose of this mission would be to investigate the prospect of creating a permanent research settlement on the surface of Mars. A mission like this has countless benefits, for you, and for the entire world. Many missions are being designed around the world, but we think that this one is the most feasible one. …