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1.1 | 1 | **Between 01 - 28. February 2013, the Austrian Space Forum – in partnership with the Ibn Battuta Center in Marrakesh - conducted an integrated Mars analog field simulation in the northern Sahara near Erfoud, Morocco. Directed by a Mission Support Center in Austria, a 10-person field crew performed experiments preparing for future human Mars missions in the fields of engineering, planetary surface operations, astrobiology, geophysics/geology, life sciences and other.** |
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5 | * an opportunity to study equipment behavior involving the simultaneous usage of various instruments with the option of a human-in-the-loop, | ||
6 | * a platform for testing life-detection techniques, performing terrain tests for rovers and study concepts of enhancing the situational awareness of remote support teams. | ||
7 | * studying the northern Sahara as a model region for Martian deserts and extreme life, | ||
8 | * serving as an outreach platform to enhance the visibility of planetary sciences | ||
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