NASA's Mars habitat was created to prepare crews for the physical and mental challenges of living on another planet.
its volunteer guests this week, who are set to spend 378 days in the enclosed, Mars-like world to help the space agency prepare for future missions to the R“I feel incredibly lucky and blessed to be a part of this crew and the mission,” research scientist Kelly Haston, one of the four participants in the ongoing study, said during a press briefing before entering the habitat.
” Grace Douglas, lead scientist for NASA’s Advanced Food Technology research effort at NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston, said in a . “Simulations on Earth will help us understand and counter the physical and mental challenges astronauts will face before they go.”
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