Saturday, February 5, 2011

All Systems Go for Space Adventurers in Dry Run to Red Planet

An international crew of cosmonauts and astronauts reached orbit around Mars Thursday, marking a major milestone on a 520-day simulated journey to the fourth planet from the Sun. Now 245 days away from Earth, Mars500 crew members from Russia, France, China, Italy and Colombia are scheduled to land Feb. 12 with simulated trips to the Martian surface.

Source: http://www.technewsworld.com/rsstory/71789.html

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