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Researchers say more data is needed to fully understand the risks of space travel, and hope to be able to eventually map out personalised risk profiles and mitigation strategies for astronauts, considering their health backgrounds and the type of missions they are ...
The astronauts' mission was initially scheduled to last only 10 days, but technical issues with Starliner extended their stay to eight months. Despite the unexpected change, NASA confirmed that the ISS has ample supplies to support the crew until their scheduled return in February 2025 aboard Space...
astronauts would still receive potentially significant elevations in radiation dose even within a shielded spacecraft and remain vulnerable, especially on long-duration missions, to both acute effects of sudden SPE
“If this situation persisted for longer deep space missions, it could possibly increase risk of infection, hypersensitivity, or autoimmune issues for exploration astronauts,”he said. According to Crucian, more research is needed in order to clearly determine if there is indeed an increased clinical...
Lunar dust could be more than a housekeeping issue for astronauts who visit the moon. Their good health may depend on the amount of exposure they have to the tiny particles.
In the 1990s the Russian space station Mir provided a platform for long-duration studies on changes in bone during space flight. Dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) scans on astronauts and cosmonauts began to better characterize and quantify bone loss during space flight [2,15,16]. Although...
Maybe you have been living with mental health issues for as long as you can remember, or perhaps have recently found yourself suffering as a result of the pandemic and struggling to lift your mood. Whether you’ve been affected by financial issues or social media pressure, day-to-day tasks...
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small but essential structure in cells as a place to continue research and look for solutions. Mitochondria are indeed the powerhouse of the cell, and may also power the future of space biology research – pointing the way toward discoveries that will help astronauts live safely in orbit and ...