Sujet : Re: OT NASA CHAPEA Mars Simulation.
De : dtravel (at) *nospam* sonic.net (Dimensional Traveler)
Groupes : rec.arts.sf.writtenDate : 19. Jul 2024, 01:47:43
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On 7/18/2024 9:57 AM, Robert Carnegie wrote:
On 10/07/2024 05:39, Titus G wrote:
Four volunteers have spent 378 days living in a 1,700-square-foot space
3D-printed by NASA to simulate conditions on Mars. Fascinating.
"The volunteers grew their own vegetables, maintained equipment,
participated in so-called Marswalks and faced stressors that actual
space travelers to Mars could experience, including 22-minute
communication delays with Earth."
https://www.npr.org/2024/07/07/nx-s1-5032120/nasa-mars-simulation-volunteers-year
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Four people in 1700 square feet for over a year? (If it was a SF story,
at least two of them would have gone mad or been killed.)
What about water? Gravity?
There have been previous exercises.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biosphere_2
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HI-SEAS
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MARS-500
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Silent_Running
:-)
One of those is not like the others....
-- I've done good in this world. Now I'm tired and just want to be a cranky dirty old man.
OT NASA CHAPEA Mars Simulation.
Re: OT NASA CHAPEA Mars Simulation.