On the outskirts of Houston, four people have been living a version of the future that most of us only see in science fiction. For more than a year, they have been sealed inside a mock Martian base, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A test pilot and instructor from Edwards Air Force Base has been selected as one of four volunteers to take part in a yearlong ...

Imagine being locked in *** big box with three strangers for more than *** year. Well, you no longer have to imagine it. Business insider reports. An isolated 3D printed Mars habitat at the Johnson ...

China has built a “Mars Camp” in Lenghu Town of northwest China’s Qinghai Province to simulate the environmental conditions on Mars, as part of China’s Mars exploration preparation. The town is known ...

So, let's say you agree to give up life as you know it for a full year, leaving family and friends behind and traveling to Houston to climb inside a simulated Mars environment for the sake of future ...

Soon we'll know what life is like on Mars without anyone having to leave Earth.On Sunday, four volunteers — research scientist Kelly Haston, structural engineer Ross Brockwell, emergency medicine ...