In November 2020, Home.com’s Chelsea Gohd shall be half of a crew of researchers for a two-week analog mission to Mars on the HI-SEAS (Hawaii Home Exploration Analog and Simulation) habitat, which is found on the aspect of the volcano Mauna Loa.
Gohd shall be taking fragment on this analog Mars mission — a mission that simulates what it would be deserve to live and work on Mars. Prepare Chelsea’s voyage to “Mars” here with entire mission updates. Join us here for “open” Nov. 2!
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Home.com is going to Mars
Or now not it is lastly occurring, I could Mars! Smartly, now not really, nonetheless I could becoming a member of a simulated Mars mission on the HI-SEAS habitat in Hawaii in November alongside astrobiologist and crew commander Michaela Musilova (who’s also director of HI-SEAS), Air Pressure airman and chief engineering officer Amanda Knutson, veterinarian and chief clinical officer Brandy Nunez, science writer and crew science dialog officer Beth Mund and artist and crew vice commander Richelle Gribble.
The mission shall be fragment of the Sensoria program, which objectives to bolster underrepresented groups all the arrangement in which thru the rental sector.
“All of our missions shall be feminine-led and feminine-majority. We, finally, will welcome with originate palms our male colleagues, nonetheless we factor in that females could well presumably merely quiet be positioned on the center of our shared imaginative and prescient for rental exploration, that females could well presumably merely quiet be given a platform for professional pattern, alternatives for compare and training,” bioengineer and Sensoria co-founder J.J. Hastings, who serves because the CEO of Analogs LLC, a firm that backs the Sensoria program, told Home.com in January.