FMARS Sponsors	About FMARS Sponsors | Mission Support | Devon Island Project Overview: In order to help develop key knowledge needed to prepare for human Mars exploration, and to inspire the public by making sensuous the vision of human exploration of Mars, the Mars Society has initiated the Mars Analog Research Station (MARS) project. The Flashline Mars Arctic Research Station is the first station in this project. The Crew: The crew, chosen from volunteers from around the world, will serve a 4-week rotation in the Flashline Mars Arctic Research Station on Devon Island beginning in early July. During this time they will employ the Mars-like polar desert of Canada's Devon Island to experiment with techniques for the human exploration of Mars. The following is the crew roster: (Click on a Crew Member's Name for their Biography) Dr. Steve McDaniel Crew Commander and Biologist Joseph L. "Jody" Tinsley Crew Geologist April Childress Crew Journalist Digby Tarvin Computer Scientist/Engineer Dr. Jan Osburg Aerospace Engineer Peter Hong Ung Lee Medical Officer Ella Carlsson NASA Ames Research Center Astrobiology Program Intern
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