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Sustaining humans in space.

G S Hubbard1, A R Hargens

  • 1Space Exploration Projects Office, USA.

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NASA Ames Research Center aims to extend human space presence through biomedical research and life-support systems. Studies investigate microgravity effects on living systems, exploring interventions like exercise and artificial gravity.

Area of Science:

  • Space exploration
  • Biomedical research
  • Life sciences

Background:

  • NASA's Ames Research Center focuses on extending human presence in space.
  • Core programs include biomedical research, human performance, and life-support systems.

Purpose of the Study:

  • Investigate how microgravity affects living systems.
  • Determine the impact of interventions such as exercise, artificial gravity, autogenic feedback training, and nutrition.

Main Methods:

  • Conducting bioengineering and life science studies.
  • Utilizing human, animal, and plant subjects.
  • Collaborating with external university and commercial scientists.

Main Results:

  • N/A - Abstract does not contain specific results.
Keywords:
NASA Center ARCNASA Discipline General Space Life SciencesNASA Discipline Number 14-10NASA Program Biomedical Research

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Conclusions:

  • N/A - Abstract does not contain specific conclusions.