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Concordia station and <i>aurora australis</i>
Voyage to the most isolated base on Earth
 
27 January 2012   Alexander Kumar, the next ESA-sponsored crewmember to stay in Concordia, has arrived safely at the research base in Antarctica. The voyage to one of the remotest places on Earth takes even longer than the voyage to the International Space Station.
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Concordia Station Antarctica
Season’s greetings from the other extreme
 
22 December 2011   It is summer in Antarctica and the new crew for the Concordia research station will soon arrive. And since the place is second only to space for harsh conditions, they have been trained courtesy of ESA.
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Diego Urbina and Charles Romain in Rome
European Mars500 crew on tour
 
19 December 2011   After being shut away for 520 days in their simulated spacecraft, the six Mars500 ‘marsonauts’ are now taking a well-earned holiday. In between they underwent extensive medical checks, made a high-profile tour and attended a special tweetup in Rome.
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