November 2020
Space medicine and terrestrial health care
...medicine and for the purpose of interplanetary missions. Space psychology A key aspect of astronaut in-flight health monitoring is... functions. Pilot-cosmonaut Evgeny Tarelkin performs psychological testing during SIRIUS-19 experiment IBMP. Cooperation...
June 2015
The new space ethics: COSPAR, Planetary Protection and beyond
...exploring space. Some are beyond the scope of this discussion and include consideration of the physical and psychological issues facing crewmembers embarking on interplanetary travel.6 Related to this are the values underpinning human exploration and...
October 2024
Revolutionising space medicine and global health through virtual and augmented reality
... meditative spaces, recreate nature and the outdoors, or even simulate increased personal space. This could provide psychological relief to astronauts who are otherwise in relatively small and often crowded spaces during their missions. The...
February 2016
A Moon of Their Own
...Space Corporation (URSC). After a rigorous medical and psychological selection process that took into account the participants’ ...During the initial stage, the candidates’ medical and psychological examinations were conducted, the crew was formed and ...
November 2016
Moon or Mars - NASA’s next logical step?
... round trip to Mars, where volunteers lived and worked in a mock mission environment, generating useful data on the psychological and social effects on people placed in a long-term and cramped living situation. Communication with the outside...
November 2018
Being human in space
... and sensory suits could mimic a sensory environment and might be produced based on personal life experiences and psychological anchors. Proposing to mimic Earth and favoured surroundings - just as we try to simulate the Moon and Mars - could...