Keeping astronauts healthy, up there and down here
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Mitochondria counts may be a crucial tool for measuring the risks of radiation and…
Mitochondria counts may be a crucial tool for measuring the risks of radiation and…
Back from a refreshing long weekend and some more thoughts about future lunar bases and colonies. As a science-fiction reader…
When SpaceX launches Japanese billionaire Yusaku Maezawa and his eight travelling companions for a trip around the Moon in 2023…
NASA will be putting most of the research it funds online for free in policy of open access to science.Read More
Okay Houston, we’ve got a problem. We need more power. Case in point: a recently published study Apollo Lunar Astronauts Show…
One group of scientists has brought attention to a possible side-effect of these deep-space missions to the moon: Heart disease.R…
The impact of the Apollo space program runs deep. Aside from the vast technological and scientific advancements it brought to…
An anonymous reader quotes a report from The Independent: Astronauts who venture into deep space appear to be much more likely…
(credit: NASA) Deep-space travel takes a toll on the body—and it’s apparently something you can’t moon-walk off. Apollo…
Astronaut in space (Image credit: NASA)Main Point: Deep space missions could increase the chances of cardiovascular diseases…
The popular press has picked up on a story about cosmic rays and cardiovascular disease in astronauts who landed on the moon.
Astronauts who explore deep space may be more likely to suffer from cardiovascular disease later in their lives. That’s the…
A new study has found that astronauts involved in the Apollo space programme experience higher rates of cardiovascular-related…
Astronauts from the Apollo missions have a greater risk of developing cardiovascular disease (CVD) than astronauts who have…
Astronauts who took part in the Apollo space program are experiencing disproportionately high rates of cardiovascular problems…
Los astronautas que viajaron en las misiones Apolo tienen hasta cinco veces más riesgo de desarrollar enfermedades…