NASA's CHAPEA mission was a 378-day Mars simulation in a habitat in Houston. Scientists want to know what challenges astronauts will face on Mars, including extreme isolation. Crew member Ross ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. HOUSTON, Texas (KXAN) — Four new volunteers will soon embark on a 45-day simulation of life on Mars. NASA announced the latest ...

HeroX, the leading platform and open marketplace for crowdsourced solutions, with Epic Games and Buendea, today launched a new crowdsourcing competition. The NASA MarsXR 2 Challenge is a follow-up to ...

NASA has officially unveiled the four-person crew chosen for its second CHAPEA mission — short for Crew Health and Performance Exploration Analog — a 378-day simulation of a human mission to Mars.

Mars in true color. Photo by the European Space Agency/wikimedia commons. This past summer, Professor Jason Lee of the University of Connecticut’s Mechanical Engineering Department traded in his usual ...

July 2 (UPI) --The first volunteer crew, to live for more than a year inside NASA's Mars habitat at the Johnson Space Center in Houston, will exit the simulated Red Planet ground mission on Saturday.

NASA officials are revealing what life was like spending a year inside a Mars simulation and say the United States might reach the red planet by the "end of next decade." Commander Kelly Haston, ...

Flat2VR Studios, Paradox Interactive, and Bolverk Games have announced virtual reality survival simulation game, Surviving Mars: Pioneer, for the PlayStation VR2, SteamVR, and Quest 2 and 3. It will ...

Living and working on Mars won’t be easy, as this four-person crew recently learned, given the intense workload, extreme isolation, and cramped conditions they faced. Reading time 2 minutes A ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KXAN) — Four new volunteers will soon embark on a 45-day simulation of life on Mars. NASA announced the latest crew of the Human Exploration Research Analog, or HERA, project on Friday ...