Mission to Mars: 105 days in virtual orbit

Published time: 12 Jan, 2009 21:00 Edited time: 13 Jan, 2009 00:00

Vikotor Baranov, the leader of the Mars 500 experiment

Russian scientists plan to carry out a simulation of a mission to Mars. The experiment will be conducted by The Russian Federation State Scientific Centre - Institute for Biomedical Problems of the Russian Academy of Sciences (IBMP). But what does such an experiment entail? We’ll be talking about it with Dr Viktor Baranov, the leader of the Mars 500 experiment.