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Have you ever wondered what it might be like to live on Mars? NASA is looking for volunteers for a yearlong mission that will simulate what living on the red planet might be like. On Feb. 16, NASA put out the call for four people to make up the second ...
NASA is considering using the popular benchmarking tool CapFrameX to measure the frame rate of its new cockpit simulator systems. These hand-built systems are designed to emulate the latest supersonic aircraft and spacecraft and need to deliver sufficient ...
NASA's next crew of "astronauts" won't leave Houston, but they will live like they're 140 million miles away - sealed inside a simulated Mars habitat for 378 days. NASA said last week that four research volunteers - Ross Elder, Ellen Ellis, Matthew ...
NASA has begun the approval process to use CapFrameX, a popular benchmarking tool based on Intel’s PresentMon, for measuring FPS performance in its advanced flight simulator cockpit video systems. PCWorld reports that this potential adoption highlights ...
The prospect of living on other planets, easily achieved in fictional Hollywood productions, isn't so simple for the scientific community. The amount of research and data it takes to accomplish such a feat is staggering. But NASA is taking baby steps, with ...
They call it the Vertical Motion Simulator (VMS), and by all accounts, it is the world's largest flight simulator. Installed in a ten-story tower at the NASA Ames Simulation Lab in Silicon Valley, the device is presently busy informing helicopter maker ...
The sandbox portion of the Crew Health and Performance Analog, where research volunteers participate in simulated walks on the surface of Mars. Credit: NASA HOUSTON—NASA has selected four crewmembers for its second 378-day simulation of living and ...
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Track the progress of the Artemis II mission with the latest updates and news from the historic mission to the moon's orbit.