Away Teams & Field Reports

ESA Underground Astronaut Training For Offworld Cave Exploration

By Keith Cowing
Status Report
ESA
September 30, 2025
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ESA Underground Astronaut Training For Offworld Cave Exploration
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NASA astronaut Jasmin Moghbeli is ready to descend the active shaft in Abel Cave to reach the underground base camp.

Astrobiology, Astrogeology, EVA,

Keith Cowing

Explorers Club Fellow, ex-NASA Space Station Payload manager/space biologist, Away Teams, Journalist, Lapsed climber, Synaesthete, Na’Vi-Jedi-Freman-Buddhist-mix, ASL, Devon Island and Everest Base Camp veteran, (he/him) 🖖🏻

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