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Team Readies for 520-Day Simulated Mars Trip

Posted May 19, 2010 7:57 AM

From msnbc.com: Space:

Six men from Russia, Europe and China are preparing to spend 520 days together in a sealed-off warren to take a simulated trip to Mars to test how long isolation would affect humans.

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05/19/2010 8:20 AM

No women? That doesn't seem like a fair sample.

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05/19/2010 8:36 AM

Well, one of the particpants is French, so technically that's pretty close.

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I LOLed, thanks Guest

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PMSL

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