He said that in this experiment an agreement with the Russian Institute of biomedical problems, Russian Academy of Sciences, and fellow of the Botanical garden of national Academy of Sciences Daniel Doubar successfully passed the competitive selection and was enrolled as an understudy in the international crew held a four-month isolation in a special ground complex.
the Belarusian representative, according to Gusakova, is a candidate for inclusion in the crew of the ground for eight months of isolation. In addition, “an agreement was reached with partners on the holding during this period, a series of experiments, the initiators of which is the Center of the brain, Institute of physiology, national Academy of Sciences”, – said the academician.
international project SIRIUS, he recalled, performed by scientists of the Union state and the National Aeronautics and space administration of the United States in cooperation with partner organizations from Germany, Italy, Japan and several other countries. The project involves carrying out a series of isolated experiments over five years with a duration of 4, 8 and 12 months.
by the Way, during the next experiment, which will be held in the Russian capital at the Institute of biomedical problems, the crew of six volunteers will be in Autonomous ground complex for six months and only communicate with the experiment control center for audio.
For this time will be simulated real moon expedition: flights to the natural satellite of our planet, orbiting it to search the landing area, access to the lunar surface and return to Earth. Unfortunately, he added, the beginning of the experiment due to pandemic coronavirus moved from November 2020 may 2021-th.
