A multi-part ground-based experiment simulating a manned flight to Mars will come to an end on Friday at 6am EST, when the crew emerges from the facility at The Russian Academy of Sciences' Institute of Biomedical Problems (IBMP) in Moscow. There are two ESA members of the crew. Check out the European portal: http://www.esa.int/SPECIALS/Mars500/
You can watch the Opening of the Hatch live at this link: http://www.esa.int/SPECIALS/Mars500/SEMZ97LUBUG_0.html
"The participants act as subjects in scientific investigations to assess the effect that isolation has on various psychological and physiological aspects, such as stress, hormone regulation and immunity, sleep quality, mood and the effectiveness of dietary supplements." (ESA)
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