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Area of Science:

  • Neurovestibular physiology
  • Space medicine
  • Human physiology in microgravity

Background:

  • Space motion sickness (SMS) is a common issue for astronauts during spaceflight.
  • It affects neurovestibular responses to microgravity, impacting crew well-being and mission safety.
  • Understanding SMS is critical for long-duration space missions.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review current knowledge on the physiology and causes of space motion sickness (SMS).
  • To discuss existing and potential treatments and countermeasures for SMS.
  • To highlight the impact of SMS on astronaut performance and mission success.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review of neurovestibular physiology, etiology, and theories of SMS.
  • Analysis of treatment options, including pharmacological and non-pharmacological methods.
  • Discussion of ground-based simulations for SMS research and training.

Main Results:

  • Approximately 70% of astronauts experience SMS within the first 72 hours in microgravity.
  • Symptoms include nausea, vomiting, fatigue, and stress hormone release.
  • SMS can negatively impact astronaut performance and operational safety.

Conclusions:

  • Effective countermeasures are needed to mitigate the effects of SMS.
  • Further research into SMS prevention and treatment is essential for future space exploration.
  • Managing SMS is crucial for maintaining astronaut health and mission integrity.