NASA volunteers exit space agency's simulated Mars habitat in Texas after 376 days

Four NASA volunteers who spent over a year sealed inside a simulated Mars habitat at the Johnson Space Center in Texas finally ended their mission on Saturday. The crew of the first CHAPEA ("Crew Health and Performance Exploration Analog") mission entered the simulation on 25 June, 2023.Commander Kelly Haston said it had been a "unique" experience, "with great challenges, joys and sorrows, and a lot of hard work with a fair bit of fun thrown in as well." (AP)