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CATEGORIES:Guest Speaker Night
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SUMMARY:Guest Speaker - Earl White (Bintel and Mars Society)
DESCRIPTION:Simulating Mars – learning the art of living on another planetAstronauts ha
 ve long trained for space missions right here on Earth, going back to the A
 pollo program. Learning to live on Mars, where humans will need to spend ex
 tended periods of time on the surface, has been underway at several bases r
 un by the Mars Society.  These are spread around the world and include the 
 new Himalayan Outpost for Planetary Exploration (HOPE) in India where membe
 rs of our Australian team recently provided tech expertise in getting the f
 acility up and running. This talk is about simulating living and working on
  Mars, as well how far long the journey humanity is to the first “boots on 
 the ground” on the red planet.\nEarl WhiteEarl White is the Customer Commun
 ications Manager at The Binocular and Telescope Shop (Bintel) and Vice-Pres
 ident and Director of The Mars Society Australia. He’s been a space fanatic
  since watching the first Apollo 11 moonwalkers with his Kindergarten class
 mates and has postgraduate qualifications in astronomy.\n
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<h2>Simulating Mars – learning the art of living on another planet</h2><p>A
 stronauts have long trained for space missions right here on Earth, going b
 ack to the Apollo program. Learning to live on Mars, where humans will need
  to spend extended periods of time on the surface, has been underway at sev
 eral bases run by the Mars Society. &nbsp;These are spread around the world
  and include the new Himalayan Outpost for Planetary Exploration (HOPE) in 
 India where members of our Australian team recently provided tech expertise
  in getting the facility up and running. This talk is about simulating livi
 ng and working on Mars, as well how far long the journey humanity is to the
  first “boots on the ground” on the red planet.</p><h2><img src="https://sa
 si.net.au/images/articles/Earl_White_Small.jpeg" alt="Earl White Photo" wid
 th="480" height="480" style="margin-right: 10px; float: left;" />Earl White
 </h2><p>Earl White is the Customer Communications Manager at The Binocular 
 and Telescope Shop (Bintel) and Vice-President and Director of The Mars Soc
 iety Australia. He’s been a space fanatic since watching the first Apollo 1
 1 moonwalkers with his Kindergarten classmates and has postgraduate qualifi
 cations in astronomy.</p>
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