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The FLAME Crew is preparing for their final mission to the Mars Desert Research Station !
This final mission of discovery will run from March 1-16, 2008.
FLAME’s Primary Crew consists of the following:
Veronica Ann Zabala-Aliberto, Commander
Jared M. Szymanoski: Health and Safety Officer / FLAME Educator
Angelina Amanda Zabala: Executive Officer in Training / Mission Specialist
Madeline “Mad Dog” Marie Zabala: HSO Assistant / Spacesuit-EVA Technician
Gino Vincenzo Zabala: Security Officer / Engineer’s Assistant
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With special scientist and engineer invitations extended to:
Stacy Sklar, Executive Officer / Exopaleontologist
Eric Harkleroad: Chief Engineer

Seventh Field Season – December, 2007 – April, 2008
Mars Desert Research Station
Seventh MDRS Field Season Has Commenced!
The seventh annual Mars Desert Research Station field season will open in early December. The schedule for the season is as follows:
- Crew 62 (Dec. 08 – Dec 23, 2007) – Jon Pineau, Commander
- Crew 63 (Dec. 22, 2007-Jan. 5, 2008) – David Rajzman, Commander
- Crew 64 (Jan. 06 – Jan. 19, 2008) – William Durocher, Commander
- Crew 65 (Jan. 20 – Feb. 02, 2008) – Debi-Lee Wilkinson, Commander
- Crew 66 (Feb. 03 – Feb. 16, 2008) – Expedition Delta – John Thaler, Organizer
- Crew 67 (Feb. 17 – Mar. 01, 2008) – Expedition Epsilon – Randall Shelaga, Organizer
- Crew 68 (Mar. 02 – Mar. 15, 2008) – 4th F.L.A.M.E. Crew
(Family Living Analysis on Mars Expedition) – Veronica Zabala-Aliberto, Organizer
- Crew 69 (Mar. 16 – Mar. 29, 2008) – Georgia Tech Crew – Emily Colvin, Organizer
- Crew 70 (Mar. 30 – Apr. 12, 2008) – Crew TBA
- Crew 71 (Apr. 13 – Apr. 26, 2008) – All Hungarian Crew – Henrik Hargitai, Organizer
More information will be posted as the season approaches. Meanwhile, follow the links below to learn more about the habitat, the crews, their work, and their adventures as they pave the way to the human exploration of Mars! Teams of hard working volunteers, working in full simulation mode in the barren canyonlands of Utah continue to explore the surrounding terrain, cataloging more waypoints, and analyzing the geology and biology of this fascinating and remarkably Mars-like region.
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