Published June, 2015
By Nick Kanas
Publisher: Springer (Springer International Publishing AG)
Series: Springer Praxis Books
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Awarded the 2016 International Academy of Astronautics Life Science Book Award! Using anecdotal reports from astronauts and cosmonauts, and the results from studies conducted in space analog environments on Earth and in the actual space environment, this book broadly reviews the various psychosocial issues that affect space travelers.

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Published June, 2014
By Erik Seedhouse
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You'll also find: * Advice on choosing your training agency * Techniques for minimizing the risk of space motion sickness * Information you need to prepare for your medical examination, training and flight * Tips on activities near your training location and much more.

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Published April, 2014
By Oleg Troshichev and Alexander Janzhura
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
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This book demonstrates that the method, based on the ground polar cap magnetic observations is a reliable diagnosis of the solar wind energy coming into the magnetosphere Method for the uninterruptive monitoring of the magnetosphere state (i.e.

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Published September, 2012
By Erik Seedhouse
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
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Performing in a high G environment is extremely demanding on the body: pulling G forces blood to the body's extremities, putting the pilot, astronaut or driver at risk of G-Induced Lack of Consciousness (G-LOC).

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Published June, 2012
By Arthur Philip Cracknell, Costas Varotsos and Costas A. Varotsos
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
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This book examines the effect of human activities on atmospheric ozone, namely the increase of tropospheric ozone and the general diminution of stratospheric ozone and the production of the Antarctic ozone hole.

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Published March, 2012
By Oleg Troshichev and Alexander Janzhura
Publisher: Springer (Springer Berlin Heidelberg)
Series: Springer Praxis Books
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Published December, 2011
By Erik Seedhouse
Publisher: Springer (Springer New York)
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Interplanetary Outpost follows the mission architecture of NASA's plan for Human Outer Planet Exploration (HOPE), which envisions sending a crew to the moon Callisto. This text addresses the various challenges involved with the mission, while providing a foundation of mission requirements.

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Published May, 2011
By Erik Seedhouse
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
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Space medicine has been an important component of the success of human spaceflight and will continue to play a critical role in the future ventures.

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Published December, 2010
By Dirk Schulze-Makuch and Louis Neal Irwin
Publisher: Springer (Praxis)
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This text discusses a broad range of possible environments where alien life might evolve in our universe. It also uses current knowledge of chemistry, energy and evolutionary tendencies to consider possible life forms ranging from the familiar to the exotic.

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Published November, 2010
By B. Austin and D.A. Austin
Publisher: Springer
Series: Springer Praxis Books
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This revised edition fills the need for an up-to-date comprehensive book on the biological aspects of the bacterial taxa which cause disease in fish. This book analyses all the new information, including that on new pathogens and new developments on long established diseases, such as furunculosis and vibriosis.

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