Mars journey simulator breaks isolation record
ABC Australia
—via emergentfutures:
The six participants in a project simulating the long journey to Mars have set a record for the longest time away from the natural world.
Aiming to stay in isolation for 520 days - the time scientists think it would take to get to Mars and back - the participants are finding out exactly how hard it may be even to make the psychological leap required.
Reblogged from Emergent Futures Tumblelog
