Are you up for an extreme challenge? NASA is seeking volunteers for its second yearlong simulated Mars mission, the Crew Health and Performance Exploration Analog (CHAPEA 2). The selected crew members will live in a 1,700-square-foot 3D-printed habitat in Houston starting in spring 2025. Applications are open on the CHAPEA website until April 2. This is a paid opportunity, although NASA has not disclosed the compensation amount.
The Mars Dune Alpha habitat at NASA’s Johnson Space Center is designed to replicate the harsh environment and limited resources of the red planet. The first CHAPEA mission is currently underway, with a crew living and working there for 378 days. During their stay,…
2024-02-17 12:29:26
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