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NASA Invites Media to Crew Completion of Yearlong Mars Simulation
NASATuesday, October 27, 2026 at 7:27 PM
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The four volunteers who lived and worked in a simulated NASA Mars mission for more than a year will exit their habitat on Saturday, Oct. 31, after 378 days of isolation in a facility at the agency’s Johnson Space Center in Houston.
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- Scientific signal separates durable discovery from noise — and often foreshadows policy and product. The four volunteers who lived and worked in a simulated NASA Mars mission for more than a year will exit their habitat on Saturday, Oct. 31, after 378 days of isolation in a facility at the agency’s Johnson Space Center in Houston.
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The four volunteers who lived and worked in a simulated NASA Mars mission for more than a year will exit their habitat on Saturday, Oct. 31, after 378 days of isolation in a facility at the agency’s Johnson Space Center in Houston.
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Scientific signal separates durable discovery from noise — and often foreshadows policy and product.
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NASA published: NASA Invites Media to Crew Completion of Yearlong Mars Simulation
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