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时文读与写

美国发布3D人造火星家园

1Foursmallrooms,agymandalotofredsand——NASArevealeditsnewMars-simulationhabitat,inwhichvolunteerswillliveforayearatatimetotestwhatlifewillbelikeonfuturemissionstoEarthsneighbor.

2Fourvolunteerswillbeginthefirsttrialthissummer,duringwhichNASAplanstomonitortheirphysicalandmentalhealthtohaveabetterunderstandingofhumanscourageforsuchalongisolation.Withthatdata,NASAwillhaveabetterunderstandingofastronauts“resourceuse”onMars.

3“Wecanreallystarttounderstandhowweresupportingthemwithwhatwereprovidingthem,andthatsgoingtobereallyimportantinformationtomakingthosecriticalresourcedecisions,”saidGraceDouglas,anexpert,onapresstourofthehabitat.“Suchadistantmissioncomeswith‘verystrictmasslimitations’,”sheadded.

4The160-square-meterhabitatisalsodesignedtorecreateenvironmentalpressuresthatfuturevisitorstoMarscouldface.Examplesofthiswillbecarryingoutactivitieswithlimitedresources,beingisolatedandexperiencingequipmentfailures.

5Severalpiecesofequipmentastronautswouldlikelyusearescatteredaroundtheredsand-coveredfloor,includingaweatherstation,abrick-makingmachineandasmallgreenhouse.Thereisalsoatreadmill(跑步机)onwhichthemake-believeastronautswillwalksuspendedfromstrapstosimulatetheredplanetslessergravity.

6FourvolunteerswillusethetreadmilltosimulatelongtripsoutsidetoexploreMars,collectingsamples,gatheringdataorbuildinginfrastructure(基础设施).Thevolunteerswhowilltakepartinthefirstexperimenthavenotyetbeennamed.NASAsaystheprocessofchoosingtheindividualswillfollowthesameguidelinesthatareusedtochooseastronauts.Theteammemberswillbeexpectedtohaverichbackgroundsinscience,technology,engineeringandmath.

7Thehabitathasanotherspecialfeature:itwas3D-printed.

8“ThatisoneofthetechnologiesthatNASAislookingatasapot