NASA Volunteers Wrap Up Year-Long Mars Simulation Mission
NASA’s Mars simulation mission volunteers are set to return after 358 days on the Red Planet. The CHAPEA mission aimed to replicate challenges of future Mars missions, providing valuable insights for human exploration. Success of the mission paves the way for future simulations to support astronauts during actual Mars missions, shaping the future of space exploration.
NASA Seeks Applicants for Simulated Mars Surface Mission
NASA is seeking applicants for its next simulated one-year Mars surface mission, CHAPEA, to help inform plans for human exploration of the Red Planet. The mission involves a four-person volunteer crew living and working in a 3D-printed habitat, simulating challenges of a mission on Mars. Applicants must be healthy, motivated U.S. citizens or permanent residents, 30-55 years old, and proficient in English. Compensation is available for participants. These missions provide important scientific data to validate systems and develop solutions for future missions to Mars.
NASA’s Crew-8 Mission News Conferences Scheduled
NASA is gearing up for its upcoming Crew-8 mission to the International Space Station, and the agency has scheduled a pair of news conferences to provide details about the mission and the crew involved. The briefings will take place on…