In a rocky Israeli crater, scientists simulate life on Mars

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In the Ramon Crater in the desert in southern Israel, a team of six - five men and one woman - began modeling what it would be like to live on the red planet for about a month. Photo by REUTERS.

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In a rocky Israeli crater, scientists simulate life on Mars

1. Scientists participate in a demonstration of an experiment led by Austrian and Israeli agencies simulating a flight to Mars near Mitzpe Ramon, Israel.

In a rocky Israeli crater, scientists simulate life on Mars

2. Scientists sit together at the facility during the demonstration of an experiment led by Austrian and Israeli agencies, simulating a flight to Mars.

In a rocky Israeli crater, scientists simulate life on Mars

3. An autonomous rover is shown during the demonstration of the experiment.

In a rocky Israeli crater, scientists simulate life on Mars

4. The drone is used in the demonstration of the experiment.

In a rocky Israeli crater, scientists simulate life on Mars

5. The scientist works at the facility.

In a rocky Israeli crater, scientists simulate life on Mars

6. Scientists pose for a group photo.

In a rocky Israeli crater, scientists simulate life on Mars

7. The scientist is holding the drone.

In a rocky Israeli crater, scientists simulate life on Mars

8. A scientist in his space outfit.

In a rocky Israeli crater, scientists simulate life on Mars

9. Scientists in their space gear.

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