(par 5.4.4.3) Yearlong Space Missions Will Present Physical and Mental Challenges
Yearlong Space Missions Will Present Physical and Mental Challenges http://www.space.com/18959-iss-yearlong-missions-health-challenges.html By Clara Moskowitz, SPACE.com Assistant Managing Editor | December 19, 2012 07:00am ET This picture of the International Space Station and the moon was photographed from the space shuttle Atlantis just after the two spacecraft undocked on July 19, 2011, during NASA’s final shuttle mission […]
(par 5.4.4.3) The past, present and future of the space station
15 years of the ISS: The past, present and future of the space station http://www.spaceanswers.com/space-exploration/15-years-of-the-iss-the-past-present-and-future-of-the-space-station/ by Jonathan O’Callaghan, 20 November 2013 As the International Space Station celebrates its 15th anniversary we take a look at the history, purpose and fate of mankind’s greatest achievement. As the most expensive and ambitious structure ever assembled, the International Space […]
(par 5.4.4.3) Space Stations of the Future
Space Stations of the Future http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1G2-3408800418.html Space Sciences | 2002 | Walker, Charles D. | COPYRIGHT 2002 The Gale Group Inc. International Space Station Alpha, which has been in operation since December 2000, is scheduled for completion in 2006. “Alpha,” as it is nicknamed, is becoming the site of extensive human physiological research, life and physical […]