Watch on Euronews : A taste of how hard it will be putting life on Mars

Friday, March 20, 2009 - 08:28 in Paleontology & Archaeology

It is a claustrophobe's worst nightmare. Locked in a giant tin-can for months on end, isolated from the outside world.  In Moscow, scientists are trying to find out how well humans would hold-up on the 18-month journey if mankind were ever to visit the Red Planet. It is a vital experiment if one of man's long-held dreams is to become a reality - to put human Life on Mars.

Read the whole article on European Space Agency

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