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Analog Astronauts Selection and Training for the Class of 2015 The Austrian Space Forum is seeking volunteers to apply for the training opportunity for analog astronauts. Analog astronauts participate in simulated Mars – Missions which are conducted on the ground […]
Austrian Space Forum releases Announcement of Opportunity for a Mars Analog Mission in 2015. Submission Deadline: 06Oct2014
One of the key elements of equipment for a future human expedition to Mars will be a spacesuit that allows astronauts to roam the Martian surface. As part of WSW 2013 activities coordinated the OeWF’s from Mission Control Centre in […]
8 Oct 2013 Acting MDRS CDR Report – Haritina Mogosanu Another very early start for the crew at MDRS in preparation for the Planet-wide World Space Week Walk. The main event of the day, the World Space Week walk was […]
Today we have a first at World Space Week – four analogue space suit teams around the world, all coordinated from one mission control and working simultaneously on the same experiments. Spacesuit testers will performing agility and mobility tasks wearing: […]
Our day started early, with a ~7am telecon with the MCC. The crew performed numerous EVAs throughout the day in support of the Sand Sampling, SediChem, and Change Detection experiments. Randall (Randy) Dunning and Patricia (Tricia) Marie Smedley started the […]
The Austrian Space Forum’s Stefan Hauth interviewed Haritina Mogosanu, crew member of the WSW 2013 Mission to Mars at the Mars Desert Research Station (MDRS), during ‘Museum Night’ at the Welios Science Centre in Wels, Austria on Saturday 5 October. Stefan: […]
Follow the trails for the science experiments and EVA carried out by the MDRS on 4 October 2013 (route and pictures). The 2013 Mars Desert Research Station (MDRS) Crew for World Space Week (WSW) arrived at the hab around 12:15 am […]
Day 18: February 28th 2013 It’s all about people. A successful mission MARS2013 comes to an end. We want to thank everyone involved: all the volunteers, our sponsors, our donors, the good people of Morocco – our wonderful host. We […]
MARS2013 Science Bulletin issue 02 Testing the complexity of working in a spacesuit. Exploring Martian cliffs with rovers. Mapping data from a Mars mission.
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