Mars A dry and barren planet. The first colonists would have to face difficult living conditions. Scientists set out to find a place on Earth that would best reflect the Red Planet’s environment as part of the Solar54 project. Now we get acquainted with the site.
Decide desert in argentina. The scholars chose Los Colorados County PreserveIt is very similar to Mars in its landscape. This place is located 100 km from the city of La Rioja and 1000 km from Buenos Aires. Part of the Solar54 project will be implemented here Life simulation tests on the red planet.
Solar Project 54
The goal of the experiment is to prepare future astronauts for the conditions they will encounter on Mars. Space agencies from all over the world will be able to do so here. The system will consist of six domes. Three will be residential, and the rest will be used, among other things, by for plant cultivation or as a laboratory.
The “Mars Village” will be powered by solar panels and its creators say it is completely CO2-neutral. In addition, it was built in such a way as to facilitate expansion and transportation.
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