Mars500 – European candidates selected

Tuesday, May 27, 2008 - 11:21 in Astronomy & Space

Last week, 32 talented candidates gathered at the European Astronaut Centre in Cologne, Germany, with the hope of becoming part of a unique study that will act as a platform for human exploration of the Solar System. The study, called Mars500, is a ground-based simulation of a mission to Mars and back.

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