NASA Announces CHAPEA Crew for Year-Long Mars Mission Simulation

NASA Announces CHAPEA Crew for Year-Long Mars Mission Simulation

A view inside the sandbox portion of the Crew Health and Performance Analog, where research volunteers participate in simulated walks on the surface of Mars. Credit: NASA Four research volunteers will soon participate in NASA’s year-long simulation of a Mars mission inside a habitat at the agency’s Johnson Space Center in Houston. This mission will provide NASA with foundational data to inform human exploration of the Moon, Mars, and beyond. Ros…