May 2020
Mixed reality in the design of space habitats
... forest (top), an artistic rendition of a landscape (middle), and painted lines (bottom). From the article “Reduction of Physiological Stress Using Fractal Art and Architecture” by Richard P. Taylor, Leonardo, Volume 39, N 3, June 2006. The inclusion...
July 2020
Investigations into plant growth on the Moon
... research interests are space food for astronauts and the benefits this provides to the psychology and physiology of explorers beyond Earth; results that can also be applied to problems faced here on our planet. Adhithiyan Neduncheran...
October 2020
Extending human rights across the final frontier
... in an era where the development of the law has often been outpaced by technology. However, in recognising the distinct physiological, technical, and legal challenges of outer space, continuing upon this status quo – the maintenance of which will...
January 2021
Medical professionals and long-duration spaceflight
... many other investigations. The list of space physicians may loosely include Sergei Ryazansky, a biologist and PhD in physiology, aerospace and naval medicine, who performed more than 20 biomedical experiments during two space missions (in 2013...
May 2022
Multinational training for interplanetary spaceflight crews
...of the multilateral ISS crew behaviour and performance group and, since 2020, head of the Laboratory of Psycho-physiological support of flights and extreme activities. Yuri Arkadievich Bubeyev, Doctor of Medicine, Professor, Honoured Physician of the...
June 2022
Pandemic parallels
... of what they called “microcosmic getaways” - stimulus spaces, artefacts, or imaginary worlds - which would lead to positive physiological or psychological activity and responses from crewmembers. Ernest Shackleton and the crew of the Endurance faced...
