Stories by Christiane Heinicke

My Year on "Mars"

Physicist Christiane Heinicke spent 365 days sequestered with five others in a geodesic dome on the side of a Hawaiian volcano to test what isolation might do to the psyches of the crew on a Mars mission...

January 2, 2018 — Christiane Heinicke

The Sciences

What It's Like to Live on Mars

Report from a simulated Martian research station

December 9, 2015 — Christiane Heinicke

Space & Physics

To Mars via Hawaii

Scientists begin yearlong Red Planet simulation at Mauna Loa

October 23, 2015 — Christiane Heinicke