Mission Alpha (2006)

Destination: Venus

Astronauts: Stephen Smith (hab commander), Stefan Deyoung (interim hab commander after Stephen became contaminated, and had to be quarantined), Brian Foo (Co-hab commander, after Stefan also became contaminated, and also had to be quarantined), Nevin Hotson (Co-hab commander, with Brian), Johnathan Scothorn (pilot)

Mission Purpose: To observe the effects of a thermonuclear device on a planet's weather patterns, and geography.