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For 378 days, the foursome--physician Nathan Jones, MD, structural engineer Ross Brockwell, microbiologist Ancca Selariu, Ph.D., and biomedical researcher and ultrarunner Kelly Haston, Ph.D.--will isolate themselves in a 3D-printed structure called Mars Dune Alpha, which sits inside a large white warehouse at the NASA Johnson Space Center in Houston. Inside the 1,700-square-foot habitat (NASA's word for Mars Dune Alpha), the crew will live and work as if they really are in a spacecraft on Mars.

Last fall I got a call on the Wake Up Wyoming morning show from a 72 year old man who had begun a walk across Wyoming. Not all at once. He was doing

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Newly Published, From Octogenarian Marathoners to a Haunted Southern Plantation Wedding Aug. 4, 2021 Recent titles of note: RACING THE CLOCK: Running Across a Lifetime, by Bernd Heinrich. (Ecco, $27.99.) A biologist and marathon runner, the author of “Why We Run” embarks on a 50-kilometer race at age 80 and uses his research and own experiences to examine how our bodies age. CARRY ON: Reflections for a New Generation, by John Lewis with Kabir Sehgal. (Grand Central, $22.) Before his death from cancer, the civil rights leader and Georgia congressman reflected on his life and dispensed thi...