The Mars500 Experiment Ends

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The Crew
The six volunteeers prepare to begin the experiment, June 3, 2010. They are, from left to right, Alexey Sitev of Russia, Wang Yue of China, Romain Charles of France, Sukhrob Kamolov of Russia, Diego Urbina of Italy and Alexander Smoleevskiy of Russia.

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