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Human outpost
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<p>Human outposts are artificially-created, controlled human habitats located in environments inhospitable for humans, such as on the <a href="/facts/Ocean_floor/VvxuEWJu">ocean floor</a>, in the <a href="/facts/Antarctic/xPPVrxBE">Antarctic</a>, in <a href="/facts/Outer_space/R3LRKyFs">outer space</a>, or on another planet, as in the challenges to <a href="/facts/Human_mission_to_Mars/zIwMBMPD">live on Mars</a>. </p><p>The logistics and difficulties inherent in such ventures have been heavily explored in <a href="/facts/Science_fiction/d9hE2Lwt">science fiction</a>. </p>