{"id":25977,"date":"2026-04-14T22:21:00","date_gmt":"2026-04-14T20:21:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/oewf.org\/?page_id=25977"},"modified":"2026-05-20T21:45:50","modified_gmt":"2026-05-20T19:45:50","slug":"amadee-27","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/oewf.org\/en\/amadee-27\/","title":{"rendered":"AMADEE-27 Mars Simulation"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>AMADEE-27 is the 16th Mars analog simulation of its kind, managed by the Austrian Space Forum: For two weeks, a carefully selected crew of 6 analog astronauts will emulate selected aspects of a human-robotic Mars mission. <\/strong>The crew will be supported by a Mission Support Center in Austria, emulating the \u201cground segment\u201d of an actual Mars mission, including operations teams, flight planners, remote science support and the infrastructure necessary to coordinate a complex set of experiments in the fields of engineering, geoscience and human factors. 17 peer-review selected experiments will be implemented. As in previous AMADEE-expeditions, a strong international media echo is expected.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The test site is located at the <strong>Monsaraz Analog Research Station (MARS) <\/strong>in Portugal. The AMADEE-27 mission aims:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"prestyled\">\n<li class=\"prestyled\"><strong>Study equipment behavior<\/strong> involving the simultaneous deployment of instruments and robotic vehicles with humans-in-the-loop, including research-grade spacesuit simulators,<\/li>\n<li>develop <strong>platforms for testing life-detection or geoscientific techniques<\/strong>, robotic support tools providing a high\nsituational awareness<\/li>\n<li><strong>catalyze the visibility<\/strong> of planetary exploration,<\/li>\n<li>evolve the <strong>know-how of managing crewed missions<\/strong> to Mars by deploying a realistic Mission Support decision\nmaking framework.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Timeline<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px;width:0px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer wp-container-content-b30579f5\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-regular\">\n<table class=\"hb_table\"><tbody><tr><td>Mar 2026<\/td><td>A-27 Experiments selected, crew selection starts<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td>15Aug2026<\/td><td>Experiments critical design review<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td>Sep\/Oct2026<\/td><td>AMADEE-27 signing of the Memorandum of Understanding in Monsaraz\/Portugal<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td>Feb2027<\/td><td>Dress Rehearsal in Austria<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td>05-18Apr2027<\/td><td><strong>AMADEE-27 Field Mission<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td>Jun 2027 (tbd)<\/td><td>AMADEE-27 Science Workshop <\/td><\/tr>\n<\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column has-white-background-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/oewf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Recognizing-IGSA-Seal.png\" alt=\"Recognizing IGSA seal\" class=\"wp-image-22801\" style=\"object-fit:cover;width:200px;height:200px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/oewf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Recognizing-IGSA-Seal.png 500w, https:\/\/oewf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Recognizing-IGSA-Seal-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/oewf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Recognizing-IGSA-Seal-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-background has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"background-color:#efefef\"><i>As part of our commitment to safety, collaboration, trust, and integrity, we&#8217;re actively working on integrating the         International Guidelines and Standards for Space Analogs into our practices.<\/i><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-medium\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"277\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/oewf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/AMADEE-27-Patch-V2-277x300.png\" alt=\"AMADEE-27 mission patch - a golden Armillary Sphere in the middles. Dark mountains and red terrain. Gear symbol on red terrain, star on grey mountain. Text on patch: AMADEE-27 Mars Analog Mission Monsaraz Portugal.\" class=\"wp-image-26000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/oewf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/AMADEE-27-Patch-V2-277x300.png 277w, https:\/\/oewf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/AMADEE-27-Patch-V2-553x600.png 553w, https:\/\/oewf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/AMADEE-27-Patch-V2-768x833.png 768w, https:\/\/oewf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/AMADEE-27-Patch-V2.png 839w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 277px) 100vw, 277px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">The AMADEE-27 patch features a golden Armillary Sphere linking Portugal\u2019s maritime history to space navigation. A gear symbolizes robotic engineering, while a compass star represents the analog astronaut as the heart of human exploration.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-text-color wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"color:#8b1314\"><strong>Humans and Robots. Together for Mars.<\/strong><br>#AMADEE27 #simulateMars <\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Preliminary scientific experiments<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><thead><tr><th>Name<\/th><th>Category<\/th><th>Institution<\/th><th>Short description<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0);color:#8b1314\" class=\"has-inline-color\">MARS TEMP<\/mark><\/strong><\/td><td>Human Factors \/ Medical<\/td><td>University of Stuttgart, DE<br>Univ. of Sydney, USA<br>Charit\u00e9-Univ.medicine, DE<\/td><td>Mars Analog Research on Suited Temperature &amp; Physiology<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0);color:#8b1314\" class=\"has-inline-color\">(SPS)<br>SpacePatch<br>System<\/mark><\/strong><\/td><td>Human Factors \/ Medical<\/td><td>Institute of Aerospace<br>Medicine, DE<br>University of Cologne, DE<\/td><td>Exploration-Relevant Autonomous Health &amp;<br>Performance Monitoring<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0);color:#8b1314\" class=\"has-inline-color\"><strong>FaR SiDe<\/strong><\/mark><\/td><td>Human Factors \/ Medicine<\/td><td>OeWF\/Aouda spacesuit prototype<br>University of Innsbruck<\/td><td>Simulation-System for Fatigue, Recovery and<br>physical Stress in Demanding Environments.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#8b1314\" class=\"has-inline-color\">EyeTracking<\/mark><\/strong><\/td><td>Human Factors \/ Medical<\/td><td>Univ. Hospital Leipzig, DE<br>European Soc. of<br>Aerospace Medicine<\/td><td>Enhancing Acute Focus and Attention During Simulated Exoplanetary Field Operations<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#8b1314\" class=\"has-inline-color\">BrainHeart<br>Iso- MNM<\/mark><\/strong><\/td><td>Human Factors \/ Medical<\/td><td>Mohammed Bin Rashid<br>University of Medicine<br>and Health Sciences, UAE<br>Medical University of Graz, AT<\/td><td>Multimodal Neurophysiological Monitoring of Cognitive Workload and Stress During<br>Simulated Mars Operations<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#8b1314\" class=\"has-inline-color\">NEUROTEK<br>-EVAER<\/mark><\/strong><\/td><td>Human Factors \/ Psychology<\/td><td>University of Cadiz, ESP<\/td><td>EVA Emergency Risk Scenario during<br>simulated EVA emergencies, using real-time<br>monitoring tools.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#8b1314\" class=\"has-inline-color\">ICE-<br>LEAD<\/mark><\/strong><\/td><td>Human Factors \/ Psychology<\/td><td>University of Applied<br>Sciences Harz, DE<\/td><td>Leadership in ICE: An Analog Study Comparing Antarctic Overwintering at Neumayer Station III and AMADEE-27<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#8b1314\" class=\"has-inline-color\">VaMEx-<br>CoOp<\/mark><\/strong><\/td><td>Robotics<\/td><td>University of Bremen,<br>DE<\/td><td>Heterogeneous Robotic Swarm for<br>Cooperative Navigation and Human-<br>Assisted Sample Return<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#8b1314\" class=\"has-inline-color\">CRES<\/mark><\/strong><\/td><td>Robotics<\/td><td>ESA Human-Robot Interaction<br>(HRI) Lab, ESTEC, NL<\/td><td>Collaborative Robotic Support: Preparation,<br>Exploration and EVA Support<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#8b1314\" class=\"has-inline-color\">ACUBENS<\/mark><\/strong><\/td><td>Robotics<\/td><td>Julius-Maximilians-Univ. W\u00fcrzburg, DE<br>Techn. Hochschule W\u00fcrzburg-<br>Schweinfurt, DE<\/td><td>Autonomous Cooperative UWB-Based<br>Exploration System<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#8b1314\" class=\"has-inline-color\">MARVEL<\/mark><\/strong><\/td><td>Robotics<\/td><td>FH OO Forschungs &amp;<br>Entwicklungs GmbH, AT<\/td><td>Mars Analog Robotic Vision and sub-<br>surface exploration with a legged robotic platform.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#8b1314\" class=\"has-inline-color\">NEOPUSS<br>GREENS<\/mark><\/strong><\/td><td>Habitat &amp; Operations<\/td><td>R&amp;D Engineer<br>Neopouss, FRA<\/td><td>Group-based Responses to Engagement with Edible Nutritional Systems<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#8b1314\" class=\"has-inline-color\">ARES-<br>PBR<\/mark><\/strong><\/td><td>Habitat &amp; Operations<\/td><td>Technical University of<br>Munich, DE<\/td><td>Evaporation Reduction in Flat-Panel Photobioreactors through Integrated<br>Humidity Management for Bioregenerative<br>Life-Support Systems<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#8b1314\" class=\"has-inline-color\">PAPEE<\/mark><\/strong><\/td><td>Habitat &amp; Operations<\/td><td>KTH Royal Institute of<br>Technology, SE<\/td><td>Pilot Aquaponics Platform for Exploration<br>Environments<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#8b1314\" class=\"has-inline-color\">AQHabitat_2.0<\/mark><\/strong><\/td><td>Habitat &amp; Operations<\/td><td>Fraunhofer WKI, DE<\/td><td>Test of equipment for air cleaning system and pollutant concentration monitoring in<br>habitats<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#8b1314\" class=\"has-inline-color\">SIMOC-LIVE<\/mark><\/strong><\/td><td>Habitat &amp; Operations<\/td><td>Univ of Arizona, USA<\/td><td>Passive experiment with passive in-door<br>air quality monitoring<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Mission architecture<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1311\" height=\"930\" src=\"https:\/\/oewf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/AMADEE-Mission-Architecture.png\" alt=\"Conceptual architecture of the AMADEE-27 expedition: A 10min time delay reflects the signal travel time between Earth and Mars. The Mission Support Center in Vienna\/Austria is the single-line-of-contact between \u201cEarth\u201d and \u201cMars\u201d. GOST as support team on &quot;Mars&quot; communicates with the Mars habitat in real-time and with the MSC 10 min time delayed.\" class=\"wp-image-26053\" srcset=\"https:\/\/oewf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/AMADEE-Mission-Architecture.png 1311w, https:\/\/oewf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/AMADEE-Mission-Architecture-300x213.png 300w, https:\/\/oewf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/AMADEE-Mission-Architecture-600x426.png 600w, https:\/\/oewf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/AMADEE-Mission-Architecture-768x545.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1311px) 100vw, 1311px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Figure 1: <em>Conceptual architecture of the AMADEE-27 expedition: A 10min time delay reflects the signal travel time between Earth and Mars. The Mission Support Center in Vienna\/Austria is the single-line-of-contact between \u201cEarth\u201d and \u201cMars\u201d.<\/em> GOST as support team on &#8220;Mars&#8221; communicates with the Mars habitat in real-time and with the MSC 10 min time delayed.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Exploration Cascade<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/oewf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/2021-10-15_Habitat_OeWF-FlorianVoggeneder.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"399\" src=\"https:\/\/oewf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/2021-10-15_Habitat_OeWF-FlorianVoggeneder-600x399.jpg\" alt=\"AMADEE-20 habitat in Israel. Similiar set-up could be use for AMADEE-24 Mars simulation.\n(c) OeWF (Florian Voggender)\" class=\"wp-image-21266\" style=\"width:400px\" title=\"AMADEE-20 habitat in Israel  (c) OeWF (Florian Voggender)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/oewf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/2021-10-15_Habitat_OeWF-FlorianVoggeneder-600x399.jpg 600w, https:\/\/oewf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/2021-10-15_Habitat_OeWF-FlorianVoggeneder-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/oewf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/2021-10-15_Habitat_OeWF-FlorianVoggeneder-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/oewf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/2021-10-15_Habitat_OeWF-FlorianVoggeneder.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>(c) OeWF (Florian Voggender)<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The AMADEE-27 expedition focuses on the interplay of the respective instruments and experiments relevant for human-robotic Mars missions. Based upon the research question of how to identify biomarkers, which in turn is traditionally based upon the characterization of the (paleo-)geoscientific environment, the experiments were selected to reflect a realistic sequence of activities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><em>This strategy is based upon the \u201cexploration cascade\u201d, an algorithm defining an efficient deployment sequence, providing the framework for the question: \u201cwhich instrument needs to be active where and when, leading to what kind of data sets, leading to what kind of knowledge, leading to which type of input for the tactical flight planning&#8221;<\/em><\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/oewf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/20211013-AMADEE20-MSC_DSC_0164.jpg\" class=\"fancybox\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"366\" src=\"https:\/\/oewf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/20211013-AMADEE20-MSC_DSC_0164-600x366.jpg\" alt=\"Planning discussion at the MSC during AMADEE-20. The AMADEE-24 Mars simulation will be directed by a MSC.\" class=\"wp-image-20460\" style=\"width:400px\" title=\"Planning discussion at the MSC during AMADEE-20\" srcset=\"https:\/\/oewf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/20211013-AMADEE20-MSC_DSC_0164-600x366.jpg 600w, https:\/\/oewf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/20211013-AMADEE20-MSC_DSC_0164-300x183.jpg 300w, https:\/\/oewf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/20211013-AMADEE20-MSC_DSC_0164-768x468.jpg 768w, https:\/\/oewf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/20211013-AMADEE20-MSC_DSC_0164.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Planning discussion at the MSC during AMADEE-20<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As suggested by Neveu et al. (2018) life-detection measurements must be sensitive, contamination-free regarding the absence of interfering signals, and reproducible; one or more features must be detectable, preserved, reliable, and compatible with life on Earth. Experiments will be scheduled according to a flight plan defining the resources, location and timing as well as considering the processing pipeline between data acquisition in the field, data transfer and integrity checks and the subsequent near-real time interpretation to formulate a hypothesis. This then translates into a scientific input into the tactical flight planning for the field crew.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Further information \/ links:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list prestyled\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/oewf.org\/ueber-das-oewf\/analog-astronauten\/\">Our Analog Astronauts<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/oewf.org\/en\/amadee-program\/mission-support-center\/\">The Mission Support Center<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/oewf.org\/en\/analog-planetary-research\/\">Analog planetary research<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/hive.oewf.org\/cloud\/index.php\/s\/WoSJ2Ayao6Pz5eX\">Academic thesis on the Exploration Cascade<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/oewf.org\/en\/publications\/\">OeWF Peer-review publications<\/a> <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/oewf.org\/junior-analog-astronauts\/\" type=\"link\" id=\"https:\/\/oewf.org\/junior-analog-astronauts\/\">Junior Analog Astronaut Program<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><div class=\"separator\"><div class=\"separator-text\" style=\"left: 393px; \" title=\"\">AMADEE-27 Partners<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">AMADEE-27 MARS SIMULATION <br>IN COOPERATION WITH<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"120\" src=\"https:\/\/oewf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/OLA_logo_01-600x120.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-26044\" style=\"width:250px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/oewf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/OLA_logo_01-600x120.jpg 600w, https:\/\/oewf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/OLA_logo_01-300x60.jpg 300w, https:\/\/oewf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/OLA_logo_01.jpg 700w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"> <br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">SUPPORTED BY<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"250\" src=\"https:\/\/oewf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/A27-Logo-Banner.png\" alt=\"AMADEE-27 is supported by Gebr\u00fcder Wei\u00df, Fortis, ECO Plus, Land Tirol. The image shows the logos of the partners\" class=\"wp-image-26049\" srcset=\"https:\/\/oewf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/A27-Logo-Banner.png 900w, https:\/\/oewf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/A27-Logo-Banner-300x83.png 300w, https:\/\/oewf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/A27-Logo-Banner-600x167.png 600w, https:\/\/oewf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/A27-Logo-Banner-768x213.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fortis-swiss.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Fortis<\/a> <em>(official timekeeper for AMADEE-27)<\/em>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tirol.gv.at\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Land Tirol <\/a>(Junior Analog Astronauts), <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gw-world.com\/\">Gebr\u00fcder Wei\u00df<\/a> (logistics partner),<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:12px\"><br><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>AMADEE-27 is the 16th Mars analog simulation of its kind, managed by the Austrian Space Forum: For two weeks, a carefully selected crew of 6 analog astronauts will emulate selected aspects of a human-robotic Mars mission. 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