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Blast from the (lunar) past

Surfing around on the web, I found the website for an experiment I participated in 16 years ago: building a simulated lunar base in an underground lava cave. In the picture below, from this article, we’re assembling the “sanitation unit” (read: toilet). I’m the fellow in the center of the picture in the background. Fellow Spartan Al Shupp is the shorter fellow in the right foreground:

Hard to believe that was 16 years ago!