{"id":1073,"date":"2013-03-12T01:27:32","date_gmt":"2013-03-12T01:27:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=1073"},"modified":"2013-03-12T01:27:32","modified_gmt":"2013-03-12T01:27:32","slug":"mars-base-simulation-in-utah-stays-busy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=1073","title":{"rendered":"Mars base simulation in Utah stays busy"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Mars Society<\/a>‘s Mars Desert Research Station<\/a> remains very active after more than ten years and 126 mission teams: Volunteer crews chase their dreams in a desert Mars – PhotoBlog<\/a><\/p>\n

Photographer Jim Urquhart describes his mission at MDRS with text and pictures: Mars in the desert – Photographers Blog<\/a>.<\/p>\n

\"02252013_Commander_Battler_Egress_From_Hab\"<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The Mars Society‘s Mars Desert Research Station remains very active after more than ten years and 126 mission teams: Volunteer crews chase their dreams in a desert Mars – PhotoBlog Photographer Jim Urquhart describes his mission at MDRS with text and pictures: Mars in the desert – Photographers Blog.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,17,40],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1073","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-activism","category-living-in-space","category-simulators"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p34aWK-hj","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":9894,"url":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=9894","url_meta":{"origin":1073,"position":0},"title":"Crew of seven simulating a Mars mission in the Utah desert","author":"TopSpacer","date":"February 10, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"A new crew is carrying out the latest\u00a0two-week simulation of a mission on the Red Planet at the Mars Society's\u00a0Mars Desert Research Station\u00a0in Utah:\u00a0Mock Mars Mission Starts Saturday in Utah Desert - Space.com. 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