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Mars Desert Research Director Sergii Iakymov Completes 45-Day NASA Simulated Mars Mission in Houston - The Mars Society


The Mars Society is proud to announce that Sergii Iakymov, Director of the Mars Desert Research Station (MDRS), has successfully completed a 45-day NASA simulated Mars mission at the HERA (Human Exploration Research Analog) facility, located at the Johnson Space Center in Houston. The mission, which ran from August 9 to September 23, is a vital part of NASA’s efforts to better understand the physical and psychological challenges astronauts may face during long-duration space missions.  Sergii was selected alongside three... READ MORE >

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