NASA will pay 4 health-conscious 'astronaut-like' people to live inside a Mars simulation for 378 days. See if you qualify.

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The current CHAPEA crew enters the habitat in Houston.

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NASA opens rare job opportunity to live in a Mars simulation for a year

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The inaugural CHAPEA crew celebrates Thanksgiving inside the habitat. From left to right: Nathan Jones, Kelly Haston, Anca Selariu, Ross Brockwell.

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A conservative fix for the housing crisis is making homes cheaper and more abundant in Texas

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Newer townhouses next to older homes in Houston's Montrose neighborhood in Houston in 2016.

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Texas senator says the plan to give poor residents a $500 guaranteed basic income is unconstitutional

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The state flag of Texas.

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2 stray dogs caused $350,000 of damage when they broke into a Texas car dealership, scratched cars, and ripped off bumpers

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Two strays caused thousands in damages at a car dealership.

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I moved to Bermuda from Houston for my husband's job. It was a relaxed life, but I also had to make huge sacrifices.

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3 Americans say they moved to Texas for the low taxes, jobs, and friendly people

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Jay Creighton (Left), Dan Marvin (Center), and Melanie Hartmann have all moved to Texas in recent years.

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Texas is winning the US economy

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General view of atmosphere during the Austin FOOD & WINE Festival at Auditorium Shores on November 05, 2022 in Austin, Texas.
Austin, Texas.

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Sorry, New York and San Francisco: These 4 red-state cities could be the future of America

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Houston is the fourth-largest city in the US and the home to 26 Fortune 500 companies.

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A Texas county plans to give low-income residents in the Houston area $500 a month as part of a universal basic income plan

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People are moving to Texas from California, Florida, and New York.

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