NASA’s Mars Simulation: Insights from 45 Days in Isolation
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NASA completes a 45-day simulated mission to Mars, providing critical insights into the physiological and psychological effects of isolation in space. Meanwhile, a new study reveals clues about Mars' missing atmosphere, suggesting a transformation of carbon dioxide into methane. Join us as we explore these significant developments that could shape the future of human exploration on the Red Planet.Sources:https://universemagazine.com/en/ukrainian-on-mars-nasa-completes-the-most-complex-simulation-of-the-mission-to-the-red-planet/https://indianexpress.com/article/explained/explained-sci-tech/how-mars-atmosphere-went-missing-new-study-offers-clues-9595140/Outline:(00:00:00) Introduction(00:00:38) NASA completes 45-day simulated mission to Mars(00:02:59) How Mars’ atmosphere went missing: New study offers clues
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