TapTechNews July 5th news, NASA posted a blog on July 2nd, indicating that after 4 volunteers participating in the CHAPEA mission simulated living on Mars for 378 days, they will leave the habitat on July 7th.
NASA will live stream the situation of the volunteers leaving the habitat at 5 a.m. Beijing time on July 7th at the Johnson Space Center in Houston, and a brief welcome ceremony will also be held.
The full name of the CHAPEA mission is Crew Health and Performance Exploration Analog, which simulates life on Mars in a 3D-printed habitat. TapTechNews attaches the following 4 volunteers:
Kelly Haston
Anca Selariu
Ross Brockwell
Nathan Jones
The four have survived for more than a year in a simulated Mars environment and simulated the execution of various Mars tasks, including Mars walks, growing vegetables, maintaining their equipment and habitat, and simulating an environment under communication delays, resource limitations, and isolation.