NASA needs volunteers to spend a year locked inside a moon and Mars simulator — here's how to apply and what it might pay

NASA is officially calling for research participants for the agency’s next simulated deep space mission set to start in ...
Yahoo

An engineer who lived in NASA's Mars simulation for 378 days went through extreme isolation — but still said he'd go to the red planet for real if he could

NASA's CHAPEA mission was a 378-day Mars simulation in a habitat in Houston. Scientists want to know what challenges astronauts will face on Mars, including extreme isolation. Crew member Ross ...

Sick of Earth? NASA is recruiting volunteers for a yearlong Moon and Mars simulation

For anyone who has ever wondered whether they could handle life on another planet, NASA is offering a chance to find out – ...
SpaceNews

HeroX Launches Second Challenge to Source VR Technology for Future Mars Mission Research

HeroX, the leading platform and open marketplace for crowdsourced solutions, with Epic Games and Buendea, today launched a new crowdsourcing competition. The NASA MarsXR 2 Challenge is a follow-up to ...
UPI

Crew inside NASA's Mars habitat simulator to exit after more than a year

July 2 (UPI) --The first volunteer crew, to live for more than a year inside NASA's Mars habitat at the Johnson Space Center in Houston, will exit the simulated Red Planet ground mission on Saturday.
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After 45 Days, Volunteers Emerge From Most Realistic Mars Simulation Yet

Living and working on Mars won’t be easy, as this four-person crew recently learned, given the intense workload, extreme isolation, and cramped conditions they faced. Reading time 2 minutes A ...
Houston Chronicle

NASA announces volunteers for 45-day simulated Mars mission at Johnson Space Center

NASA has picked four volunteers to participate in a 45-day simulated Mars mission scheduled to start Aug. 9 at Johnson Space Center. Erin Anderson, Sergii Iakymov, Brandon Kent and Sarah Elizabeth ...