17 November 2020
NASA’s SpaceX Crew-1 astronauts arrive at the ISS
... Soichi Noguchi. When the hatches open about 1:10 am EST Tuesday, 17 Nov, the Crew-1 astronauts will join Expedition 64 Flight Engineer Kate Rubins of NASA, and station Commander Sergey Ryzhikov and Flight Engineer Sergey Kud...
October 2017
Third quarter phenomenon - the psychology of time in space
... have been reported by those overwintering at the Concordia station in Antarctica, coinciding with the third phase of the expedition and aligning with the winter-over period (Sandal et al. 2016). However, despite the many studies in support...
February 2022
Nutritional issues on interplanetary spaceflights
...humidity conditions, as well as ease of meal preparation. Cosmonaut Sergei Ryazansky showing a set of Russian foods on the ISS. Expedition 52-53, 2017. These requirements are most fully met by foods stabilised in different ways, the most common being...
January 2021
Medical professionals and long-duration spaceflight
...board Atlantis in September 2000 involved supplying the International Space Station for the first long-term expeditions. Morukov performed the typical activities of all astronauts – unpacking and accommodating payloads, handling cargo vehicle systems...
December 2014
Ready for Mars? From Mars-500 to zero-gravity medical issues
..., stress and personal issues will always throw up odd situations, confounding astronaut selection psychological testing. ISS Expedition 37 crew portrait inside the Kibo laboratory. The extreme isolation of deep space adds further stress on mental...
September 2023
The Institute of Biomedical Problems - Sixty years of contributing to the development of space biomedicine
... focused on medical and biological research related to the practical exploration of near-Earth orbits by cosmonauts, as well as human expeditions to the Moon, Mars and other Solar System bodies. Extreme environments Major efforts are being undertaken...
