The Biosphere Experiment Sealed Eight People in An Isolated Environment for Two Years

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Biosphere 2: An American Space Odyssey

Deykno on Instagram: "On September 26, 1991, eight researchers known as Biospherians were sealed inside Biosphere 2 in Oracle, Arizona. This massive three acre glass structure was designed to be a self sustaining alien world on Earth. The team included scientists like Jane Poynter and Roy Walford who expected to live in a perfect paradise. Instead, they entered a two year psychological and physical nightmare. The project suffered a catastrophic failure when the oxygen levels began to plummet wit

Today in STEM History- 26 September, 1991, training for space colonization began inside the Biosphere 2. From a failed experiment to a laboratory to study climate change, what is Biosphere 2? NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration Space Exploration Technologies Corp SpaceX Blue Origin ESA - European Space Agency The Planetary Society Mars Society International Space Station United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs (UNOOSA) National Geographic Society Arizona State University #

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