{"id":162079,"date":"2023-04-13T02:26:46","date_gmt":"2023-04-13T07:26:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/04\/nasa-unveils-mars-habitat-for-year-long-experiments-on-earth"},"modified":"2023-04-13T02:26:46","modified_gmt":"2023-04-13T07:26:46","slug":"nasa-unveils-mars-habitat-for-year-long-experiments-on-earth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/04\/nasa-unveils-mars-habitat-for-year-long-experiments-on-earth","title":{"rendered":"NASA unveils \u2018Mars\u2019 habitat for year-long experiments on Earth"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/nasa-unveils-mars-habitat-for-year-long-experiments-on-earth.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Four small rooms, a gym and a lot of red sand\u2014NASA unveiled on Tuesday its new Mars-simulation habitat, in which volunteers will live for a year at a time to test what life will be like on future missions to Earth\u2019s neighbor.<\/p>\n<p>The facility, created for three planned experiments called the Crew Health and Performance Exploration Analog (CHAPEA), is located at the US space agency\u2019s massive research base in Houston, Texas.<\/p>\n<p>Four volunteers will begin the first trial this summer, during which NASA plans to monitor their physical and <a href=\"https:\/\/phys.org\/tags\/mental+health\/\" rel=\"tag\" class=\"\">mental health<\/a> to better understand humans\u2019 fortitude for such a long isolation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Four small rooms, a gym and a lot of red sand\u2014NASA unveiled on Tuesday its new Mars-simulation habitat, in which volunteers will live for a year at a time to test what life will be like on future missions to Earth\u2019s neighbor. The facility, created for three planned experiments called the Crew Health and Performance [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":661,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15,1495,1514],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-162079","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-habitats","category-health","category-space-travel"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/162079","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/661"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=162079"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/162079\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=162079"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=162079"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=162079"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}