What it was
like to
pretend to
live on
Mars inside a
dome for a year



Six scientists just spent a year
inside a
dome in Hawaii as they replicated
What life would be
like if they lived on Mars. NASA funded the experiment, which is meant to help figure out how crews could survive on
Mars when a real mission is ready for launch.*
The
dome has
two levels, a 993-square-foot ground floor with common rooms and a 424-square-foot second floor loft with six private compartments. It also has a 160-square-foot workshop attached. When they exited the dome, the scientists had a relatable craving.*
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