February 2022
Nutritional issues on interplanetary spaceflights
...; astronaut Dan Burbank can be seen in the background. Expedition 30, ISS, 2012. Principles of developing rations The results of physiology and hygiene studies in ground-based model experiments and actual flights aboard spacecraft and space stations...
July 2021
Designing for life in outer space - The importance of design for long-term space missions
... equipment and tools. Design of Supporting Systems for Life in Outer Space Colours and lighting modulation is a positive physiological feature to foster relaxation during recreational activities and a large window area also enhances the crew’s visual...
November 2016
Moon or Mars - NASA’s next logical step?
...has about 38 per cent of Earth’s gravity, which is better physiologically for humans than the Moon. It has an atmosphere of carbon ... in a self-portrait photo using natural light. Physiological effects The ISS continues to provide a useful testing ...
July 2019
Science and sensation in microgravity
... from its Chkalovsky base, north of Moscow. Research flights These flights also allow unique investigations in physiology, biology, medicine, neuroscience and bio-medical engineering, where the researcher himself is in a direct operator position...
24 February 2016
Final interview for Scott Kelly tomorrow before his return to Earth
... Human Research Program, who has a doctoral degree in physiology and biophysics. One-year mission crew members Scott Kelly...space and has thus focused on four areas: human physiology, behavioural health, microbiology/microbiome, and molecular or -omics...
June 2015
The new space ethics: COSPAR, Planetary Protection and beyond
... of themselves, and indeed space agencies have already started to conduct research into both the psychological and physiological impact of space travel upon human beings7. This issue of environmentalism and awareness of the fragility of the space...
