Biosphere 2
In 1991, eight people sealed themselves inside Biosphere 2 ($150 million experiment), a vast, greenhouse-like structure that replicated the ecosystems of “Bio...
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In 1991, eight people sealed themselves inside Biosphere 2 ($150 million experiment), a vast, greenhouse-like structure that replicated the ecosystems of “Biosphere 1” – Earth. Imagine being sealed into a closed environment for two years enduring never-ending hunger, severely low levels of oxygen, and extremely difficult relationships. Crew members struggled to survive in Biosphere 2, where they swore nothing would go in or out — no food or water, not even air — all in the name of science. It did achieve the two year confinement goal but other factors led to many serious questions to its overall success.
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kathleenweetman
February 25, 2015
Great shot...LOVE THE DESCRIPTIONS....thanks Ernesto..Voted Technology wonders....k
1Ernesto
March 05, 2015
Thanks for the "Great shot" comment it is much appreciated as this place was difficult to capture without power poles and lines messing up the composition. Thanks so much for the vote.
kathleenweetman
December 13, 2015
Ernesto ..You know I like this image. Its the various shapes of biosphere ,pyramid and walls that catch the eye. All set against the lovely mountains..Voted..Kathleen
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