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First crew to be sealed in pressurized habitat at Biosphere 2 in 30 years

First crew to be sealed in pressurized habitat at Biosphere 2 in 30 years

April 27, 2023

First crew to be sealed in pressurized habitat at Biosphere 2 in 30 years

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Two Sonoyta pupfish, also known as Quitobaquito pupfish, swim in their new habitat at Biosphere 2.

Endangered desert fish find new home at Biosphere 2

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Biosphere 2’s latest mission: Learning how life first emerged on Earth – and how to make barren worlds habitable

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