Space, Committee for the Decadal Survey on Biological and Physical Sciences in.
Research for a Future in Space : The Role of Life and Physical Sciences.
- 1st ed.
- 1 online resource (32 pages)
Frontmatter -- About the Report -- Contents -- Research for a Future in Space -- The Issues of Bone Loss & -- Nutritional Needs in Space -- Shifts in Astronaut Health During Long Periods in Space -- Coping with Confined Space Environments -- The Roles of Plant & -- Microbial Growth -- The Risk of Cellular & -- Genetic Changes in Long-Term Space Travel -- The Nature of Fluid Physics in Space -- Issues in Fire Behavior & -- Safety: Prevention, Detection, Suppression -- The Matter of Materials & -- the Relativity of Time -- Essential Technologies for Space Suits -- Living Off the Land: Using In-Situ Materials -- Report Recomendations.
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Outer space -- Exploration. Outer space -- Research.