It is a claustrophobe’s worst nightmare. Locked in a giant tin-can for months on end, isolated from the outside world. In Moscow, scientists are trying to find out how well humans would hold-up on the 18-month journey if mankind were ever to visit the Red Planet. It is a vital experiment if one of man’s long-held dreams is to become a reality – to put human Life on Mars.
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