MARS-500

MARS-500 is the name of a project of the Institute of the medical and biological problems ( Institute off Medical and Biological Problems or IMBP) of the Russian Academy of Sciences ( Russian Academy off Sciences ). This project should simulate the conditions of a flight towards the planet Mars. It should start at the time of the last quarters 2007, with the IMBP, in Russia. Six volunteers will be selected with the international level. The experiment should last 520 days and will be perhaps prolonged up to 700 days. During this period, the volunteers will live and work in a complex especially carried out for the occasion, and will communicate with outside only by email.

Composition of the crew

  1. International
  2. Number: 6 people
  3. Old: 25 to 50 years
  4. privileged Specialities: doctors, engineers, biologists, data processing specialists

Criteria to enter the team

  • Old: 25 to 50 years

  • Higher learning
  • Professions requested:
    • General doctor with competences in care of first aid
    • Doctor with competences in the biological clinical diagnoses
    • Biologist
    • Engineer specialized in the systems of life support
    • Engineer specialized in the computers
    • Engineer specialized in electronics
    • Engineer specialized in mechanics
  • Language: Russian and English running

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