Sealed inside a habitat in Texas and cut off from the outside world for over a year, Kelly Haston was the commander of a first-of-its-kind simulation for NASA to prepare for a future mission to Mars.

Kelly Haston: As the mission commander ... offering critical data for future missions. NASA's scientist Grace Douglas emphasized the importance of efficient resource management, particularly ...

Kelly Haston, a 53-year-old biologist, completed a year-long NASA simulation called CHAPEA Mission 1 in Texas to study the impact of isolation on health and performance for future Mars missions.

NASA officials are revealing what life was like spending a year inside a Mars simulation and say the United States might reach the red planet by the "end of next decade." Commander Kelly Haston ...

NASA officials are revealing what life was like spending a year inside a Mars simulation and say the United States might reach the red planet by the "end of next decade." Commander Kelly Haston ...

Kelly Haston, centre, shakes hands with Nasa deputy director flight missions Kjell Lindgren, second right, as other crew members emerge from their habitat (Nasa via AP) Mr Brockwell, the crew’s ...

Sealed inside a habitat in Texas and cut off from the outside world for over a year, Kelly Haston was the commander of a first-of-its-kind simulation for NASA to prepare for a future mission to Mars.

The four volunteer crew members spent more than 12 months inside Nasa’s first simulated Mars environment at Johnson Space Centre in Houston, coming out of the artificial alien environment late on ...