HoustonFour volunteers left NASA’s Mars habitat after 378 days.
NASA wants to know what it takes for astronauts to stay healthy, productive and connected.
The crew grew crops in simulated Martian soil and handled communication delays that mimic interplanetary lag.
The crew now faces two weeks of post-mission evaluations and debriefing with NASA scientists.
How each outlet framed it
drawn from 50+ reports worldwide
- Daily Maverick
- centres the crew's own remarks on US space preeminence and the 'narrowing window' argument for lunar and Mars plans
- Dawn
- rewrites the crew story in British spelling and adds the Chapea mission framing as preparation for a Nasa Mars excursion
Sources: Daily Maverick, Dawn