<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><rss xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:openSearch="http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/" xmlns:blogger="http://schemas.google.com/blogger/2008" xmlns:georss="http://www.georss.org/georss" xmlns:gd="http://schemas.google.com/g/2005" xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0" version="2.0"><channel><atom:id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7722132768250802045</atom:id><lastBuildDate>Wed, 06 Nov 2024 02:58:57 +0000</lastBuildDate><title>Mars499</title><description></description><link>http://mars499.blogspot.com/</link><managingEditor>noreply@blogger.com (Mars499)</managingEditor><generator>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>1</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7722132768250802045.post-6495391483538600014</guid><pubDate>Thu, 12 Aug 2010 12:38:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2010-08-12T07:51:49.600-07:00</atom:updated><title>The project has begun</title><atom:summary type="text">Hey, this is Jordan writing my first ever blog post about the Mars 499 project.  Thank you for reading.  We’ve just completed our first week in the “spaceship”, and I must say I am already concerned about this mission.  Sometimes I wonder what the hell I was thinking quite frankly.My reasons for joining the Mars 499 project were simple enough.  I needed a break from medical school (I’ll tell you </atom:summary><link>http://mars499.blogspot.com/2010/08/project-has-begun.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Mars499)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total></item></channel></rss>