[HIGHLIGHTS] This student from Toulouse is back from Mars!

Léa Bourgély is a Master's student from Isae-Supaero in Toulouse, France. She has completed her mission to simulate Martian life at the Mars Desert Research Station (MDRS) The station is in the middle of the Utah desert, in the United States.

“I am interested in human behavior in extreme situations, in how technology can help push human limits,” says the 23-year-old woman.. ‘We don't have access to the Internet, except for a short communication window to send emails from time to time,’ says the group’s gardener, officially in charge of the GreenHabab officer, Mathurin ‘s “We must not give up, develop team spirit and support each other’, says Léa. The next crew has been notified, she says, and the next mission will take place on Mars in 2015.. The mission is funded by the European Space Agency (ESA) and the French government.