NASA is taking nothing for granted when they prepared to send man to Mars or the moon. In this case they want a little practice for their footing. ORBITEC has created a soil that simulates the Mars soil in which astronauts and engineers can study effects on their equipment, suits, dust etc. This dust is also availible for the public. I say we get UPS to order some for our class, what do you say?
Link:http://www.marstoday.com/news/viewpr.html?pid=23898
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