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520-day flight simulation nears 'landing' on Mars

Russian organisers of a 520-day mock flight to Mars say the crew is ready to "land" on the Red Planet, 233 days into the mission.
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Volunteers wanted for simulated 520-day Mars mission
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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See also Mars Sim 2


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