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bounding on the red planet, a captivating dream that s long mesmerised us. but this isn t mars. this is the israeli desert. we have researchers from 25 nations gathering here to simulate the first human mission on mars, so we have a carefully selected crew of six analogue astronauts from various countries who are mimicking the first steps of our society on the red planet. for the next month, the ramon crater, selected for its unique geological features, will be centre stage for research into human mars missions. a series of experiments in fields ranging from biology to geology will be undertaken by the crew, along with a team of engineers who will be looking at improving autonomous navigation on a planet where gps isn t an option. for six people, working in a tight space under a lot of pressure to do a lot of tasks, there are bound to be challenges, but i trust my crew that we are able to overcome these challenges. we have the motto of fail fast, i fail cheap and have a steep learning
mars, and the dream of human exploration, rovers like nasa s perseverance and its ingenuity helicopter have offered a new insight into the red banner s surface, reigniting our fascination but there is another mission under way, a little closer to home that may also prove bushel or getting humans to mars and beyond, as tanya dent rios reports. bounding on the red planet, a captivating dream that has long mesmerised us, but this is not mars. this is the israeli desert. we have researchers from 25 nations gathering here to simulate the first human mission on mars, so we have a carefully selected crew of six astronauts from various countries, who are mimicking our first steps of society on the red planet. for the next month, the ramon crater, selected for its unique geological features, will be centre stage for research into human mars missions.