Data collected from spaceflight missions over the past five decades have taught us that gravity, cosmic radiation and confinement can … More
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Space & Health News – Surviving Cosmic Radiation
WELCOME TO SPACE & HEALTH NEWS, our monthly briefing on opportunities and advances in deep space medicine and space healthcare. In … More
Space & Health News – Rise of the Analogs
Researching and preparing for the complexities and hazards of space exploration calls for significant resources. Under ideal circumstances, the scientific … More
Space & Health News – Law and Order
WELCOME TO SPACE & HEALTH NEWS, our monthly briefing of opportunities and advances in deep space medicine and space healthcare. In this … More
What is the Spaceflight-Associated Neuro-ocular Syndrome (SANS)?
Here on Earth, if you google ‘SANS’, the first link that comes up is SANS.org, an organization dedicated to information … More
Space & Health News – Sleep as Critical Health Factor in Space Exploration
The World Sleep Day is held the Friday before the spring equinox of each year, and this year that happened … More
A Health Care System for Space Travelers – ISDC2019 Presentation
Like many of the participants at the International Space Development Conference (ISDC2019), I too dreamed of becoming an astronaut when … More
NewSpace – Flying High
From the ubiquitous news of SpaceX’s, BlueOrigin’s, and Virgin Galactic’s new launches to the images of Stephen Colbert and Neil … More