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Saturday, January 21, 2017

A Day on Mars by Jeffrey Kluger

Magazine: Time for Kids
Edition: 3-4, Vol. 7, No. 6
Date: October 21, 2016
Article: A Day on Mars
Author:  Jeffrey Kluger
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Answer Key

1. HI-SEAS is the Hawaii Space Exploration Analog and Simulation.
2. The hab is the Martian habitat, 1200 square foot dome.
3. NASA and the University of Hawaii manage the hab.
4. The crew communicated with Mission Control and family members by email or text.
5. Each communication delay one-way takes 20 minutes.
6. It takes 20 minutes for any communication to travel from Earth to Mars and vice versa.
7. It will take 2 years to travel to Mars and back.
8. Steve Kozlowski is a psychologist and Hi-SEAS researcher.

Research:
https://hi-seas.org/
http://news.nationalgeographic.com/2016/08/nasa-mars-hi-seas-hawaii-human-mission-space-science/
https://qz.com/768341/nasas-year-long-experiment-in-hawaii-to-mimic-life-on-the-mars-has-come-to-an-end/


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