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Valeri Vladimirovich Polyakov spent 437 days in the Mir space station in a similar experiment.
by ahrjay 15y ago
Valeri Vladimirovich Polyakov spent 437 days in the Mir space station in a similar experiment.
- nknight 15y agoThat was mostly a physiological experiment with a comparatively mild psychological components. They were trying to prove the physical viability of keeping someone in microgravity for the amount of time necessary for a Mars trip. Things are different when communications are real-time, resupply ships show up frequently, and other crew members are rotating in and out regularly.