The spaceflight environment adds some extra complexity to the overall equation, and we want female crewmembers to be able to make well - informed choices for their missions.
Not exact matches
Prior to launch, Aurora Station travelers would have three months of training, beginning with online courses to understand «basic
spaceflight, orbital mechanics, and pressurized
environments in space.»
NASA's interest was in the psychological lessons that might be gleaned from observing people living in cramped quarters in a hostile
environment — conditions similar to long - duration
spaceflights.
Scientists have simulated the impact of 21 day
spaceflights on the body, and the impact of low gravity
environments such as the Moon or Mars.
Spaceflights and reduced gravity habitats will expose astronauts also to low oxygen
environments.
To find out more about the origin and future of the Perseids, we spoke to Bill Cooke, the Meteoroid
Environment Office lead at the NASA Marshall
Spaceflight Center in Huntsville, Ala. [An edited transcript of the interview follows.]
Developing both simultaneously is a «challenge» in the current budgetary
environment and we «need to look at these programs supporting each other and, ultimately, the human
spaceflight for the nation.»
Prior to launch, Aurora Station travelers would have three months of training, beginning with online courses to understand «basic
spaceflight, orbital mechanics, and pressurized
environments in space.»