On episode 314, the CHAPEA crew gives an update amid their one-year stay in a simulated Mars habit, and Gioia Massa discusses the crop production on Mars. This is the fourth audio log of a monthly series.

Houston We Have a Podcast: Mars Audio Log #4

On episode 316, the CHAPEA crew gives an update in their fifth month of a one-year stay in a simulated Mars habitat and Dr. Suzanne Bell discusses behavioral health and performance of the analog mission. This is the fifth audio log of a monthly series.

Houston We Have a Podcast: Mars Audio Log #5

On episode 320, the CHAPEA crew gives an update as they hit their halfway mark of their yearlong mission, and human performance scientists discuss exercising in a simulated Mars habitat. This is the sixth audio log of a monthly series.

Houston We Have a Podcast: Mars Audio Log #6

On episode 324, the CHAPEA crew checks in on their seventh month in a Mars simulated habitat and NASA experts discuss the impacts of space flight on astronauts’ health. This is the seventh audio log of a monthly series.

Houston We Have a Podcast: Mars Audio Log #7

On episode 329, the CHAPEA crew checks in on their eighth month in a Mars simulated habitat and a NASA biostatistician discusses the process of analysis, interpretation, and presentation of scientific data.

Houston We Have a Podcast: Mars Audio Log #8

On episode 333, the CHAPEA crew checks in on their ninth month in a Mars simulated habitat, and a Mars architecture expert explains CHAPEA’s role in NASA’s long-term plans to explore the Red Planet.

Houston We Have a Podcast: Mars Audio Log #9

On episode 337, the CHAPEA crew checks in on their tenth month in a Mars simulated habitat, and a NASA scientist explains her role studying crew habitat design and how it supports behavioral health, team cohesion, and performance.

Houston We Have a Podcast: Mars Audio Log #10

On episode 342, the CHAPEA crew checks in on their eleventh month in a Mars simulated habitat, and a NASA expert discusses the measures taken to ensure that the year long mission has been conducted safely and ethically.

Houston We Have a Podcast: Mars Audio Log #11

On episode 346, the CHAPEA crew checks in on their last month inside of a Mars simulated habitat, and the principal investigator reflects on the year-long mission ahead of the crew’s egress.

Houston We Have a Podcast: Mars Audio Log #12

On episode 347, the CHAPEA Mission 1 crew reflects on their year inside of a simulated Mars habitat and shares their perspectives of what it takes to be a successful Martian crew member.

Houston We Have A Podcast: After a Year on Mars

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