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Former HI-SEAS Crew Member Headed to Space on First All-Civilian Mission
One of the original crew members of the first University of Hawai‘i Hawaiʻi Space Exploration Analog and Simulation program (HI-SEAS) on Mauna Loa is headed into space as part of the world’s first all-civilian mission to orbit Earth, Inspiration4.
New International Moon/Mars Mission Launched at HI-SEAS Habitat
A two-week mission to perform scientific experiments and test technological instruments needed for the future exploration of the Moon or Mars will commence on Wednesday.
HI-SEAS Receives NASA Grant to Complete Research
NASA has approved a restart of a $1-million grant to the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa’s Hawaiʻi Space Exploration Analog and Simulation (HI-SEAS) project.
Mars Habitat Turning Into Moon Missions
For nearly a half-decade, a small dome atop Mauna Loa was the home to “colonists” who lived and worked in a Mars-like environment.
HI-SEAS Mission VII Recruiting Crew
Researchers from the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa are seeking crew members for a NASA-funded long-duration space exploration analog study.
HI-SEAS ‘Mission to Mars’ Cancelled
The University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa Hawaiʻi Space Exploration Analog and Simulation (HI-SEAS) Mission VI has been cancelled as a crewmember has voluntarily withdrawn participation in the study.
HI-SEAS Crewmember Transported to Hilo Hospital
A crewmember was taken to the hospital from the HI-SEAS dome at the 8,200-foot level of Mauna Loa at about 8 a.m. today.
VIDEO: HI-SEAS Mission VI Crew to Enter ‘Mars’
The crew of four is the “most international” so far in the study series.
VIDEO: Mars Simulation Crew Ends Eight-Month Mission
Crewmembers living inside the HI-SEAS habitat on Mauna Loa have ended their eight-month mission.
Crew Enters Mars Habitat on Mauna Loa
At approximately 4:50 p.m. on Jan. 19, 2017, six astronaut-like crewmembers entered a geodesic dome located 8,200 feet above sea level on Mauna Loa…
Crew Selected for ‘Mission to Mars’
On Jan.19, six crew members will enter a geodesic dome atop Mauna Loa as part of an eight-month research study of human behavior and performance.
Big Island ‘Hab-inauts’ Return From ‘Mission to Mars’
Six scientists will soon emerge from a 1,000-square-foot dome on Mauna Loa, where they have spent the past year simulating the first human habitat on Mars.
UH Recruiting for ‘Mission to Mars’
The upcoming simulation missions will be conducted an isolated, Mars-like environment—the slopes of Mauna Loa on the Big Island.
HI-SEAS Crew Named for Fourth Mission
Crew members for the 365-day Hawai’i Space Exploration Analog and Simulation mission have been selected. This will be the fourth HI-SEAS mission.
HI-SEAS Study to End with Simulated ‘Re-Entry’
Crew members from the simulated Mars experiment will go through a mimic re-entry by tandem skydiving on Saturday morning.
HI-SEAS: 8 Month Mars Simulation Crew Recruited
The University of Hawaii announces the crew for the third HI-SEAS mission.
Cooperation Focus of Upcoming Simulated Mars Mission
The second HI-SEAS effort getting underway next month will study relationships and how the crew of six ensconced high on Mauna Loa resolves conflicts.
