ALLEN: Six scientists have returned to civilization after living in a Mars simulation habitat for one year on a Hawaiian volcano. How about that one? Volunteers from France, Germany, and the U.S. lived in an isolated dome set in a Mars-like environment about 2500 meters above sea level. They only ventured out for simulated space walks draft in mock space suits. The research is meant to help create guidelines for future missions to Mars.</s>CHRISTIANE HEINICKE, GERMAN HI-SEAS CREW MEMBER: Showing that it works, you can actually get water from the ground that is seemingly dry. It would work on mars and the implication is that you would be able to get water on mars from this little greenhouse construction.</s>UNIDENTIFIED MALE: I can give you my personal impression, which is that a mission from Mars</s>ALLEN: The mission was the fourth and longest in the Hawaii space exploration analog and simulation project also known as High-Seas. The biggest names in music descended on New York City Sunday night for the 2016 MTV VMAs, the Video Music Awards, and as always the show was all about the performances.</s>ALLEN: Beyonce stole the show with a jaw-dropping 16-minute performance. The pop superstar also took home the award for best female video of the year. Britney Spears made a successful comeback hitting the stage for the first time since 2007. She was criticized back then for a lackluster performance. And taking home the moon man for the biggest award of the night, video of the year was none other than the star of the evening, Bey, Beyonce, Bee, whatever you want to call her. She's a superstar. And that is CNN NEWSROOM, I'm Natalie Allen. "World Sport" is next. And I'll be back with another hour of news in about 20 minutes. See you then.
Mock Mars Crew Returns to Civilization After One Year.