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Russia may repeat manned Mars expedition training

Moscow, Russia - 520 day long experiment for a mixed crew

Russia may repeat Mars-500 experiment which isolated six crew members in spacecraft simulator in Moscow during last edition, ended on last 4 November. The experiment, started on 3 July 2010, is described by Vladimir Popovkin (Roscosmos Russian Space Federal Agency's chief) in an "Ekho Moskvy radio" interview and published today February 2, 2012 on "RiaNovosti", was conceived to simulate at least...

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Rome, Italy, 02/02/2012 12:51
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