Wednesday 2 February 2011

Mars500 'arrives' in orbit around Mars

The first full-duration simulation of a manned voyage to Mars has reached a major milestone: the 'spacecraft' yesterday 'arrived' at Mars after 244 days of virtual interplanetary flight. Three crewmembers will 'land' on Mars on 12 February and make three sorties onto simulated martian terrain.


Read more at: http://www.esa.int/export/esaHS/SEMWYEY1LJG_index_0.html

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