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Season 1, Episode 423 · Houston We Have a Podcast

CHAPEA 2: Audio Log 2

22 May 2026 · 1 hr 5 min

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The CHAPEA 2 crew shares the latest updates after four months into their simulated Mars mission, including life inside the habitat, holiday celebrations, off-duty activities, and the latest band update. NASA experts discuss how CHAPEA simulates Mars spacewalks on Earth. Episode 423

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Houston We Have a Podcast

National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) · Tech & Science · English

From Earth orbit to the Moon and Mars, explore the world of human spaceflight with NASA each week on the official podcast of the Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas. Listen to in-depth conversations with the astronauts, scientists and engineers who make it possible.

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