EXPLORE Helps to Expand Horizons at SPACE Week Nordeste
EXPLORE was presented by NUCLIO, to a group of Brazilian teachers and university students, during Space Week Nordeste 2025.
Analog Astronaut Shares Experience at EXPLORE Summer School 2025
At this year’s Summer School, held in Marathon, Greece, 6-11 July, participating teachers were able to meet an analog astronaut from the EXPLORE-1 mission, Nestoras.
EXPLORE-1 Astronaut Ambassadors during Researchers’ Night!
The EXPLORE-1 analogue astronauts were recruited as ambassadors of the EXPLORE project for the European Researchers’ Night 2025 events, held in Ellinogermaniki Agogi, Greece, and Oeiras, Portugal.
EXPLORE 1 Mission Accomplished!
After months of preparation, our nine analog astronauts (AA), from Austria, Greece and Portugal, stepped out of their normal everyday lives into an extraordinary adventure: undertaking a five-day mission in a simulated Mars environment in the Portuguese region of Alentejo!
Mission Countdown Starting Soon
Don’t miss EXPLORE-1, the first student analog mission in Portugal. Follow our nine trained high school students from Austria, Greece and Portugal to see how they face the challenge of being isolated, in a harsh environment, reliant on each other from 23 to 27 June!
EXPLORE Rover Ready for Action!
One of these rovers will be used by the EXPLORE students during their analog mission, performing tasks similar to those conducted by rovers on extraterrestrial surfaces.