Mission V crew enters HI-SEAS Mars simulation habitat on Mauna Loa
At approximately 4:50 p.m. on January 19, 2017, six astronaut-like crewmembers entered a geodesic dome located 8,200 feet above sea level on Mauna Loa on the island of Hawaiʻi, which will serve as their home for the next eight months.
From left, Joshua Ehrlich, Laura Lark, Sam Payler, Brian Ramos, Jay Bevington and Ansley Barnard
The University of Hawaii at Manoa's Hawaii Space Exploration Analog and Simulation (HI-SEAS) project aims to help determine the individual and team requirements for long-duration space exploration missions including travel to Mars.
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Taken on January 19, 2017