Four volunteers will spend the next 378 days in a simulation of Mars, facing harsh, realistic challenges in tight quarters under NASA’s watchful eye in preparation for a real-life mission to the ...

Dr. Suzanne Bell, lead for NASA's Behavioral Health and Performance Laboratory, walks through a simulated Mars exterior portion of the CHAPEA's Mars Dune Alpha — a 3D printed habitat — at the ...

A group of four NASA volunteers have embarked on a 378-day mission in which they will be locked in a ground-based simulation of the planet Mars.. The mission, which began Sunday, is the first of ...

NASA is aiming to send astronauts back to the moon before the end of this decade, and it's using VR technology to get ready.

When astronauts walk on the moon, they'll serve as the eyes, hands, and boots-on-the-ground interpreters supporting the broader teams of scientists on Earth. NASA is leveraging virtual reality to ...

While most of us spend our time in the metaverse trading assets or bopping around in virtual realities on legless avatars, astronauts working with NASA and SpaceX are using it to prepare for life ...

4 Volunteers Just Entered A Virtual 'Mars' Made By NASA; They Won't Come Back For One Year Four volunteers entered a simulated Mars habitat on Sunday, where they are expected to remain for 378 ...