The human body in different spaces

Space Medicine has revolutionized the way of understanding human physiology in extra-terrestrial environments, such as microgravity. Research in this field attempts to maintain synchrony between scientific and medical development, with the goal of improving the overall health and performance of astronauts. Engineering also plays a crucial role in the design of spacecraft and spacesuits to ensure the safety and health of astronauts on extended missions to the Moon and Mars. Radiation exposure in space poses health concerns, but strategies such as radiation control and shielding are being implemented to mitigate these risks. NASA is actively investigating how the human body reacts to long-duration spaceflight, with the goal of preparing for future extended space missions.

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Aeronautics and Aerospace Open Access Journal
Published
2024-10-02
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https://doi.org/10.15406/aaoaj.2024.08.00208
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Spaceflight effects on biology
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The human body in different spaces

Diana Karen Hernández Araujo
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Spaceflight effects on biology
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The human body in different spaces

Diana Karen Hernández Araujo
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Abstract

Space Medicine has revolutionized the way of understanding human physiology in extra-terrestrial environments, such as microgravity. Research in this field attempts to maintain synchrony between scientific and medical development, with the goal of improving the overall health and performance of astronauts. Engineering also plays a crucial role in the design of spacecraft and spacesuits to ensure the safety and health of astronauts on extended missions to the Moon and Mars. Radiation exposure in space poses health concerns, but strategies such as radiation control and shielding are being implemented to mitigate these risks. NASA is actively investigating how the human body reacts to long-duration spaceflight, with the goal of preparing for future extended space missions.

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Spaceflight effects on biology
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