Unbelievable Facts About Biosphere 2, The Largest Contained Experiment Ever

Biosphere 2 was a large-scale ecological experiment aimed at simulating a self-sustaining environment for space colonization. Initiated by John P Allen and Ed Bass, it faced numerous challenges, including oxygen loss, food shortages, and internal conflicts. Despite its eventual failure, the project provided valuable insights into closed ecological systems.

What was the outcome of the second Biosphere 2 mission?

How did the management changes affect the Biosphere project?

What were the long-term impacts of the Biosphere 2 experiments on scientific research?

Discuss the significance of the findings published in the journal Ecological Engineering in 1999.