cultural anthropology
Interaction and communication abilities in a multicultural crew simulating living and working habits at Mars Desert Research Station
By: CAROLE TAFFORIN, FRANCISCO GINER ABATI – Future interplanetary crewmembers will be micro-societies like autonomous and auto-organized systems far from the Earth. They will have to live and work together in small habitat units as it is simulated at Mars Desert Research Station (MDRS) in Utah, USA. Missions become longer and the multi-national heterogeneity of…