NASA To Pick Volunteers For Mars Mission Simulator

Mark Carreau April 11, 2023

A 360-deg. view of the sandbox portion of CHAPEA

Credit: NASA
HOUSTON—NASA soon will choose four volunteers to enter its new Mars Dune Alpha, an elaborate, simulated red planet habitat at Johnson Space Center where they will begin the first of three yearlong Mars mission simulations. Crew Health and Performance Exploration Analog (CHAPEA) personnel hosted an...
Mark Carreau

Mark is based in Houston, where he has written on aerospace for more than 25 years. While at the Houston Chronicle, he was recognized by the Rotary National Award for Space Achievement Foundation in 2006 for his professional contributions to the public understanding of America's space program through news reporting.

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