… and other ponderings in 11th-dimensional space

MDRS Weather Conditions & Maps

December 13th, 2011

Bottom-line: we will have cloudy, cold, humid, and windy weather during most of the MDRS Crew 109 rotation. However, we may have some clear nights to look up to the sky.

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MDRS Cameras

December 12th, 2011

Do you want to see what we are up to? These webcam video feeds come directly from the MDRS Hab Read the rest of this entry »

MDRS 109 Crew Member Bios

December 12th, 2011

I am very excited to introduce the the MDRS Crew 109.  This crew will be doing a Mars analog simulation from Dec 17-Jan 1 at the MDRS site in the middle of the desert near Hanksville, Utah. Read the rest of this entry »

MDRS Crew 109 Announcement: Leandro is going to MARS

November 15th, 2011

The Mars Desert Research Station (MDRS) Crew 109 has been selected by the Mars Society; this crew will run from Dec 17-Jan 1. Leandro was chosen to be the Chief Engineer and Robotics Specialist. He will responsible for maintaining all systems necessary for routine Habitat operations including power, water, electrical, plumbing, ATV, and Green Habitat systems.

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