Keywords:
aerospace
;
microgravity
;
space ethics
;
aviation medicine
Description / Table of Contents:
1. Reimagining Icarus: Ethics, Law and Policy Considerations for Commercial Human Spaceflight / By Sara M. Langston ---
2. Basic Methodology for Space Ethics / By Tony Milligan ---
3. From the Individual to the Cultural Space Group / By Carole Tafforin ---
4. Acute and Chronic Effects of Hypobaric Exposure upon the Brain / By Paul Sherman and John Sladky ---
5. Spaceflight Induced Changes in the Central Nervous System / By Alex P. Michael ---
6. The Effect of Gravity on the Nervous System / By Florian P.M. Kohn, Claudia Koch and Ramona Ritzmann ---
7. Spaceflight: Immune Effects and Nutritional Countermeasure / By Anil D Kulkarni, Marie-Francoise Doursout, Asmita Kulkarni, Alamelu Sundaresan, Takehito Miura, Koji Wakame and Hajime Fujii ---
8. Countermeasure Development for Lumbopelvic Deconditioning in Space / By Andrew Winnard, Dorothee Debuse and Nick Caplan ---
9. Tumor Cells in Microgravity / By Jun Chen ---
10. Plants in Space / By Bratislav Stankovic ---
11. Approaches to Assess the Suitability of Zooplankton for Bioregenerative Life Support Systems / By Miriam Knie, Bernard Wolfschoon Ribeiro, Jessica Fischer, Burkhard Schmitz, Kay Van Damme, Ruth Hemmersbach, Donat-P. Häder and Christian Laforsch ---
12. Are We Alone? The Search for Life on Mars and Other Planetary Bodies / By Stephanie A. Smith, Andrzej Paszczynski and Susan E. Childers ---
13. Exploring the Stratosphere: What We Missed by Shooting for the Moon / By Laura Galdamez ---
14. The Mortality of Space Explorers / By Robert J. Reynolds and Steven M. Day
ISBN:
9781789232219
URL:
https://www.intechopen.com/books/into-space-a-journey-of-how-humans-adapt-and-live-in-microgravity
Language:
English
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