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Israel: Scientists Simulate Life on Mars in Ramon Crater

Team members sleep, eat and conduct experiments inside their AMADEE-20 habitat, while mock space suits fitted with cameras, microphones and self-contained breathing systems are worn outside.

Israel: Scientists Simulate Life on Mars in Ramon Crater

In the Ramon Crater in southern Israel's red, hilly desert, a team of scientists have begun simulating what it will be like to live for about a month on Mars. Team members sleep, eat and conduct experiments inside their AMADEE-20 habitat, while mock space suits fitted with cameras, microphones and self-contained breathing systems are worn outside.

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