Simulated Mars expedition enters Mars-500 module
08:30, June 04, 2010

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Wang Yue from China, a participant of the simulated Mars expedition, enters the Mars-500 module in Moscow, capital of Russia, June 3, 2010. Participants of a simulated Mars expedition "took off" on Thursday for a 520-day "space trip." Six people are sealed in the Mars-500 module, which will simulate all aspects of a journey to the Red Planet, with a 250-day trip onward, 30-day stay on "Mars surface" and a 240-day return flight. (Xinhua/Liu Kai)
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