Thursday, November 24, 2005

"Mission to Utah" (non-fiction) by Wil McCarthy

A fascinating journey into what it might be like to be on a mission to Mars. McCarthy joins a group of Mars Society people who have set up a base in the desert that attempts to simulate just what it would be like to be living on Mars. The simulation is quite realistic, from the 'space-suits' they wear (and the steps they take to pressurize/de-pressurize) to the basic problems of fixing radios and even shoveling fertiliser.

  • Read from Analog SF, July-August 2005 issue

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