A preliminary study of the Soviet civil space program. Volume 1: Organization and Operations [PDF]
The organization, planning, and personnel is focused of Soviet space, advantage is taken of glasnost and improved foreign relations to explore a hitherto obscure subject.
Newton, Elizabeth K.
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How do gravity alterations affect animal and human systems at a cellular/tissue level? [PDF]
NPJ Microgravity, 2023 Cialdai F +61 more
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Trajectory and navigation system design for robotic and piloted missions to Mars [PDF]
Future Mars exploration missions, both robotic and piloted, may utilize Earth to Mars transfer trajectories that are significantly different from one another, depending upon the type of mission being flown and the time period during which the flight ...
Matousek, S. E., Thurman, S. W.
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Science and applications on the space station: A strategic vision [PDF]
The central themes relating to science and applications on the Space Station for fiscal year 1989 are discussed. Materials science research is proposed in a wide variety of subfields including protein crystal growth, metallurgy, and properties of fluids.
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International solar-terrestrial physics program: A plan for the core spaceflight missions [PDF]
This brochure has been prepared by NASA on behalf of the European Space Agency (ESA), the Institute of Space and Astronautical Science (Japan) (ISAS), and the U.S.
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Artificial Gravity in Mars Orbit for Crew Acclimation [PDF]
NASAs current baseline plan for a crewed Mars mission anticipates a transit time of up to three hundred days in microgravity and 3-14 days on the Martian surface for gravity acclimation before the crew can safely perform their first Extra-Vehicular ...
Rowe, Justin
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Photovoltaic options for solar electric propulsion [PDF]
During the past decade, a number of advances have occurred in solar cell and array technology. These advances have lead to performance improvement for both conventional space arrays and for advanced technology arrays.
Flood, Dennis J., Stella, Paul M.
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The Brown Bear and Hibernating Mammals as a Translational Model for Human Resilience: Insights for Space Medicine, Critical Care, and Austere Environments. [PDF]
Biology (Basel)Shah J +10 more
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Aerospace medicine and biology: A continuing bibliography with indexes (supplement 331) [PDF]
This bibliography lists 129 reports, articles and other documents introduced into the NASA Scientific and Technical Information System during December, 1989.
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