Fifth graders in New Mexico present Mars habitat designs at STEM event

Fifth graders from across New Mexico showcased their Mars habitat designs to scientists and engineers during the 32nd annual ...
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NASA Mars habitat allows scientists to study 4-man astronaut crew before 2030s flights

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Before NASA can send astronauts to Mars in the 2030s, the space agency has created a simulated Mars habitat. NASA wants to observe the effects of a four-person crew living in the ...
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NASA Challenge Invites Students to Help Design Mars Systems

College students have the opportunity to be at the forefront of innovation for NASA’s journey to Mars by designing systems for future space habitats and exploration systems through the agency’s ...
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First ESA Habitat Design Workshop: Call for applicants

In April, 30 students from across Europe will take part in the Habitat Design Workshop to be held in the Erasmus User Centre at ESA’s European Space Research and Technology Centre in the Netherlands.
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Mars Colonization Plans: How Space Agencies Are Preparing Human Missions and Habitats

The vision of Mars colonization is moving from science fiction into real-world planning, with multiple space agencies preparing for long-term human presence. Modern Mars missions focus on testing ...
New Scientist

Bioplastic habitats on Mars could be built from algae

Future plastic habitats on Mars could be created from locally grown algae that could then host more algae-growing operations. The first step of such a circular system has been shown to work in ...
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NASA selects 4 for a 378-day Mars habitat test

NASA has quietly taken a major step toward crewed missions to Mars by selecting four people to live and work in a sealed, 3D-printed habitat for 378 days. The mission is designed to mimic the ...