Here's What NASA Pays to Be Locked in a Mars Simulator for a Year (futurism.com)

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Four individuals have agreed to be locked inside NASA's Mars simulator for just over a year. And they're being paid surprisingly little.

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[-] Affidavit@kbin.social 6 points 1 year ago

I suppose it's not too bad. People typically use their wage as they get it, paying for rent/food/utilities. Many of these costs would be covered by the programme, which means they can potentially come out of it a year later with the full 60k.

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