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ESA: MARS 500 mission accomplished

Moscow, Russia - 105-day simulation to simulate Human spaceflight on Mars

A crew of six completed their simulated Mars mission after leaving a special isolation facility in Moscow, Russia, for the first time in 105 days. Their mission is part of the Mars 500 programme that will help us to understand the psychological and medical aspects of long spaceflights. Their simulated Mars mission ended at 12:00 CEST (14:00 local time) when the hatch was opened and the crew disembarked...

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Rome, Italy, 07/14/2009 18:18
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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