ARES‑7 · MARS MISSION · T‑00:00:00
YOU ARE
THE
ASTRONAUT
Kennedy Space Center · All systems nominal
Destination: Olympus Base, Mars
FUEL SYSTEMS — NOMINAL
NAVIGATION — ONLINE
CREW READY — CONFIRMED
ARES VII
LATITUDE
28.573°N
LONGITUDE
80.649°W
TARGET
MARS
EST. TRANSIT
7 MONTHS
SCROLL TO LAUNCH
VELOCITY
29,800 m/s
TRANSIT DAY
001
SIGNAL DELAY
3 min
ADRIFT BETWEEN
WORLDS
Earth is a pale blue dot fading behind you.
Silence. Weightlessness. 225 million kilometres of void ahead.
You are traveling at 29,000 km/h — and you are utterly alone.
SYSTEM ALERT DETECTED
INCIDENT 01 / 03
O₂ PRESSURE
18 kPa — CRITICAL
OXYGEN LEAK
MODULE B
Hull micro-fracture detected. CO₂ scrubbers failing. Atmospheric pressure dropping 0.4 kPa/s. Crew has approximately 47 seconds to respond before hypoxia onset.
00:47
RESPONSE WINDOW
ALTITUDE
125 km
ENTRY SPEED
5,400 m/s
HULL TEMP
1,650°C
INTEGRITY
100%
ENTERING
MARTIAN ATMOSPHERE
ALTITUDE: 7 km · MACH 1.8 · DEPLOY WINDOW OPEN
✦
"Mars is not the destination.
Exploration is."
MISSION
COMPLETE