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CHAPEA Mission 2 Crew Reflects After 378 Days on Simulated Mars

Headline via NASA · first report 9 Nov, 16:30 IST, latest 9 Nov, 16:30 IST

The Persian Gulf at night, seen from the International Space Station
Representational image · The Persian Gulf at night, seen from the International Space Station · NASA / Wikimedia Commons, Public domain

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After 378 days without windows, the sounds of the outside world, or real-time calls with family and friends, four research volunteers stepped out of NASA’s Mars Dune Alpha habitat on Oct. 31, completing the agency’s second yearlong Mars surface simulation. …

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