The Ultimate Mars Experience on Earth : 12 Months in NASA's Mars Dune Alpha Habitat
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A 1,700 sq - ft Mars habitat where 4 volunteers will live for 12 months has been unveiled by NASA.
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A gym, playStation 3 , & a lot of red stands will form part of the habitat.
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Spacewalks, exercise, grow crops ,& maintain the habitat will be conducted by the crew, during the mission.
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A new simulation habitat is revealed by NASA for future missions to Mars.
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The impacts of long isolation on human health will be better understood by the experiments.
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The US space agency’s massive research base in Houston houses the facility.
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Not astronauts , but volunteers, will live in the simulation habitat at Johnson Space Centre in Houston for a year at a time over the course of 3 experiments.
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The 1 st trial this summer will be begun by 4 volunteers, whose physical & mental health will be monitored by NASA during this period.
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The scientists will be informed by the data about the resources necessary for successful human exploration of Mars.
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