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'''Bowie Base 1''' was an international base designed on Mars on [[2058]] which was built into the [[Gusev Crater]] as a research base with a Bio-Dome. It was most likely named after David Bowie as a reference to his song "life on mars". The base was headed by [[Adelaide Brooke|Captain Adelaide Brooke]] and had a crew of nine humans. 17 months after humans had moved in the base. The Doctor visited at the same time Andy Stone and four other crew members were infected by [[The Flood (The Waters of Mars)|The Flood]]. As a result the base was blown up by Adelaide who initiated Action 5. There where only three survivors plus the Doctor and Gadget.  
'''Bowie Base 1''' was an international base designed on Mars on [[2058]], built into the [[Gusev Crater]] as a research base with a Bio-Dome. It was most likely named after David Bowie as a reference to his song "life on mars". The base's shuttle was Apollo 34.


Countries known to be involved in the Bowie Base One mission were the [[United Kingdom]], [[United States of America]], [[Russia]], [[Germany]], [[Pakistan]], [[South Korea]], and [[Australia]]. The flags of these countries can be seen in the wall of the control hub. ([[DW]]: [[The Waters of Mars]])
The base was headed by [[Adelaide Brooke|Captain Adelaide Brooke]] and had a crew of nine humans. 17 months after humans had moved in the base. The Doctor visited at the same time Andy Stone and four other crew members were infected by [[The Flood (The Waters of Mars)|The Flood]]. As a result the base was blown up by Adelaide who initiated Action 5. There where only three survivors plus the Doctor and Gadget.
 
Countries known to be involved in the Bowie Base One mission were the [[United Kingdom]], [[United States of America]], [[Russia]], [[Germany]], [[Pakistan]], [[South Korea]], and [[Australia]]. The flags of these countries can be seen in the wall of the control hub. Mission Control was based in [[Houston]]. ([[DW]]: [[The Waters of Mars]])


== Crew ==
== Crew ==
*[[Adelaide Brooke|Captain Adelaide Brooke]]
*[[Adelaide Brooke|Captain Adelaide Brooke]]
*[[Ed Gold]] (Second in Command)
*[[Ed Gold]] (Second in Command)
*[[Tarak Ital]]  
*[[Tarak Ital]] (doctor)
*[[Andy Stone]]
*[[Andy Stone]] (officer)
*[[Maggie Cain|Margaret Cain]]  
*[[Maggie Cain|Margaret Cain]] (officer)
*[[Mia Bennett]]
*[[Mia Bennett]] (geologist)
*[[Steffie Ehrlich|Steffi Ehrlich]]
*[[Steffie Ehrlich|Steffi Ehrlich]] (Senior Technician)
*[[Yuri Kerenski]]
*[[Yuri Kerenski]] (nurse)
*[[Roman Groom]]
*[[Roman Groom]] (Junior Technician)
*[[Gadget]] (Robot)
*[[Gadget]] (Robot)


== Actions ==
== Actions ==
Action 1 - Base evacuation, initially ordered by Adelaide Brooke after the infection was detected<br />
Action 1 - Base evacuation, initially ordered by Adelaide Brooke after the infection was detected<br />
Action 2 - The Captain (Adelaide Brooke) would arm and detonate a [[Nuclear weapon|nuclear device]], destroying the base. Action 5 was undertaken by Adelaide Brooke after the destruction of their shuttle, which they were going to flee in.
Action 5 - The Captain (Adelaide Brooke) would arm and detonate a [[Nuclear weapon|nuclear device]], destroying the base.  


:''Actions 2-4 are unknown and not used''
:''Actions 2-4 are unknown''
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Revision as of 14:41, 16 November 2009

Bowie Base 1 was an international base designed on Mars on 2058, built into the Gusev Crater as a research base with a Bio-Dome. It was most likely named after David Bowie as a reference to his song "life on mars". The base's shuttle was Apollo 34.

The base was headed by Captain Adelaide Brooke and had a crew of nine humans. 17 months after humans had moved in the base. The Doctor visited at the same time Andy Stone and four other crew members were infected by The Flood. As a result the base was blown up by Adelaide who initiated Action 5. There where only three survivors plus the Doctor and Gadget.

Countries known to be involved in the Bowie Base One mission were the United Kingdom, United States of America, Russia, Germany, Pakistan, South Korea, and Australia. The flags of these countries can be seen in the wall of the control hub. Mission Control was based in Houston. (DW: The Waters of Mars)

Crew

Actions

Action 1 - Base evacuation, initially ordered by Adelaide Brooke after the infection was detected
Action 5 - The Captain (Adelaide Brooke) would arm and detonate a nuclear device, destroying the base.

Actions 2-4 are unknown