Volunteers wanted for simulated 520-day Mars mission
Tuesday, October 20, 2009 - 07:14
in Astronomy & Space
Starting in 2010, an international crew of six will simulate a 520-day round-trip to Mars, including a 30-day stay on the martian surface. In reality, they will live and work in a sealed facility in Moscow, Russia, to investigate the psychological and medical aspects of a long-duration space mission. ESA is looking for European volunteers to take part.
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