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Human Health and Performance - NASA

(5 days ago) WEBThe Human Health and Performance (HH&P) Directorate is the primary organization focused on humans living, working and thriving in space, on the moon and on to Mars. Our mission is to lead the global spaceflight community in protecting astronaut health and ensuring human mission performance.

https://www.nasa.gov/hhp/

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Human Research Program - NASA

(5 days ago) WEBHuman Research Program. HRP uses research to develop methods to protect the health and performance of astronauts in space. With the goal of traveling to Mars and beyond, HRP is using ground research facilities, the International Space Station, and analog environments to enable cutting-edge science.

https://www.nasa.gov/hrp/

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Benefits for Humanity: Advancing Human Health - NASA

(9 days ago) WEBJAXA Astronaut. Researchers from around the world use the International Space Station to address complex human health problems on Earth, studying disease formation, testing drugs and diagnostic tools, and examining the inner workings of the human body. Much of this work employs unique microgravity tools including protein …

https://www.nasa.gov/humans-in-space/benefits-advancing-human-health/

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Space Station Leads to Breakthroughs in Human Health on Earth

(Just Now) WEBSpace Station Leads to Breakthroughs in Human Health on Earth. NASA astronaut Serena Auñón-Chancellor works on Angiex Cancer Therapy, a study testing a safer, more effective treatment that targets tumor cells and blood vessels. Credits: NASA. As a cup of water sits on the corner of a desk, gravity pulls the liquid down.

https://www.nasa.gov/missions/station/space-station-leads-to-breakthroughs-in-human-health-on-earth/

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Human Health Countermeasures - NASA

(4 days ago) WEBThe Human Health Countermeasures (HHC) element of NASA’s Human Research Program (HRP) seeks to understand the physiological effects of spaceflight and develop strategies to mitigate those with detrimental effects on human health and performance. Learn More About HHC.

https://www.nasa.gov/hrp/human-health-countermeasures/

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NASA Manages Astronaut Health with Effective Diagnostics Research

(6 days ago) WEBNASA and its partners are advancing medical system design for exploration beyond low-Earth orbit and promoting human health and performance in space in collaboration with other scientists. These scientists evaluate various commercially available medical technologies developed on the ground to test them aboard the space station for …

https://www.nasa.gov/centers-and-facilities/glenn/nasa-manages-astronaut-health-with-effective-diagnostics-research/

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The Human Body in Space - NASA

(1 days ago) WEBThe Key: The current strategy to reduce the health risks of space radiation exposure is to implement shielding, radiation monitoring, and specific operational procedures. Compared to typical six-month space station missions, later Moon and Mars missions will be much longer on average. Consequently, the total amount of radiation …

https://www.nasa.gov/humans-in-space/the-human-body-in-space/

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Human Research Program Glenn Research Center

(5 days ago) WEBThe Human Research Program (HRP) was established in 2005 at Johnson Space Center in response to NASA’s refocus of the space program on exploration. The Agency’s human research investment was …

https://www1.grc.nasa.gov/space/human-research-program/

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Human Research Roadmap - NASA

(8 days ago) WEBCrew health and performance are critical to successful human exploration beyond low Earth orbit (LEO).The Human Research Program (HRP) investigates and mitigates the highest risks to human health and …

https://humanresearchroadmap.nasa.gov/

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Internship Opportunities in Human Health & Performance …

(7 days ago) WEBVarious projects in the Human Health & Performance Directorate can provide a meaningful internship experience at Johnson Space Center. To this aim, interns will be mentored and hosted by discipline-specific experts in areas of biomedical research, behavioral health, environmental sciences, human factors, and epidemiology, by …

https://stemgateway.nasa.gov/public/s/course-offering/a0Bt0000009txKjEAI/internship-opportunities-in-human-health-performance-directorate

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Engagement Opening: Internship Opportunities in Human Health

(Just Now) WEBInternships are educational hands-on opportunities that provide unique NASA-related research and operational experiences for educators and high school, undergraduate, and graduate students (age 16 and up). To learn more, visit https://intern.nasa.gov. In the Directorate of Human Health Performance there are 3 Divisions, each of which will be

https://stemgateway.nasa.gov/s/course-offering/a0B3d000001Y577EAC/internship-opportunities-in-human-health-performance-directorate

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Updates to the NASA human system risk management process for …

(Just Now) WEBAbstract. This paper describes updates to NASA’s approach for assessing and mitigating spaceflight-induced risks to human health and performance. This approach continues to evolve to meet

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41526-023-00305-z

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Red risks for a journey to the red planet: The highest priority …

(Just Now) WEBThis work reviews HRP-defined high priority “red” risks for crew health on exploration missions: (1) space radiation health effects that include cancer, cardiovascular disease, and cognitive

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41526-020-00124-6

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Engagement Opening: Internship Opportunities in Human Health

(9 days ago) WEBVarious projects in the Human Health & Performance Directorate can provide a meaningful internship experience at Johnson Space Center. To this aim, interns will be mentored and hosted by discipline-specific experts in areas of biomedical research, behavioral health, environmental sciences, human factors, and epidemiology, by clinical scientists, …

https://stemgateway.nasa.gov/connects/s/course-offering/a0Bt0000009txKjEAI/internship-opportunities-in-human-health-performance-directorate

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New building reaffirms Johnson’s commitment to biomedical

(8 days ago) WEBOn July 26, NASA’s Johnson Space Center unveiled Building 21, the newly minted home of the Human Health and Performance Laboratory. Wielding oversized scissors, Johnson Director Ellen Ochoa officially cut the ribbon in the entryway, ushering in the next chapter of biomedical research in support of human space exploration. Though the new facility is …

https://roundupreads.jsc.nasa.gov/roundup/685/New%20building%20reaffirms%20Johnsons%20commitment%20to%20biomedical%20research%20and%20sustainability

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Human Spaceflight and Aviation Standards - NASA

(2 days ago) WEBNASA-STD-3001, NASA Spaceflight Human-System Standard Volume 1 and 2, establishes Agency standards that enable human spaceflight missions by minimizing health risks, providing vehicle design parameters, and enabling the performance of flight and ground crew. Applicability and tailoring of Standards are determined based on each …

https://www.nasa.gov/human-spaceflight-and-aviation-standards/

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Connecting Human, Animal and Environmental Health: NASA’s …

(8 days ago) WEBNASA’s Earth Applied Sciences Program is celebrating One Health Day 2021 as communities around the world look to NASA research and resources to inform decisions that address health threats shared by humans, animals and the environment. One Health Day is celebrated each year on November 3 to encourage the development of robust …

https://appliedsciences.nasa.gov/our-impact/news/connecting-human-animal-and-environmental-health-nasas-role-one-health-day-2021

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Final Report - IG-16-003 - NASA Office of Inspector General

(9 days ago) WEBNASA’s Efforts to Manage Health and Human Performance Risks for Space Exploration October 29, 2015 NASA Office of Inspector General Office of Audits IG-16-003 (A-14-011-00) Space flight is an inherently risky endeavor and NASA has identified 30 human health and performance risks associated

https://oig.nasa.gov/docs/IG-16-003.pdf

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Brighter Neighborhoods Harm Human Health NASA Applied …

(Just Now) WEBMonday, April 3, 2023. A newly emerging field of study is connecting the bright lights of U.S. cities at night to poorer human health. While this light affects everyone’s health, Qian Xiao and her team at UTHealth Houston School of Public Health, found that poorer, non-white neighborhoods are brighter. “This exposure to artificial light is

https://appliedsciences.nasa.gov/our-impact/story/brighter-neighborhoods-harm-human-health

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SpaceX - Careers

(Just Now) WEBOn a daily basis, SpaceX employees work on programs and projects with the potential to notably impact our lives on Earth and beyond the stars. From rocket reusability to global broadband networks to developing interplanetary transportation systems, our employees take pride in solving hard problems that can have tangible impacts on our future in

https://www.spacex.com/careers

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NASA studying host-parasite behavior in flies to save astronauts’ …

(2 days ago) WEBAccording to researchers, Drosophila are used for research on the ISS because approximately 77% of human disease genes have analogs in the fruit fly genome. Studies of fruit fly health can

https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/other/nasa-studying-host-parasite-behavior-in-flies-to-save-astronauts-health/ar-BB1nl08M

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NASA's 'Destination Station' Coming To Atlanta - NASA

(8 days ago) WEBDestination Station is an outreach effort by NASA to share, educate and inspire the public about the International Space Station. Earth and space science, as well as human health, technologies for space exploration and the improvement of life on Earth. Although the special events don’t begin until April 15, Destination Station will kick

https://www.nasa.gov/news-release/nasas-destination-station-coming-to-atlanta/

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NTRS - NASA Technical Reports Server

(3 days ago) WEBMicrobes have an extraordinary ability to adapt to their environment, but little is known about the effects of space irradiation on microbial survival and adaptation. Microbial responses are relevant to both Planetary Protection (PP), where microbes could contaminate planetary bodies and inhibit scientific investigation, and in crew wellbeing …

https://ntrs.nasa.gov/citations/20240004985

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NTRS - NASA Technical Reports Server

(6 days ago) WEBAs part of the National Environmental Public Health Tracking Network (EPHTN) the National Center for Environmental Health (NCEH) at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is leading a project called Health and Environment Linked for Information Exchange (HELiX-Atlanta). The goal of developing the National …

https://ntrs.nasa.gov/search.jsp?R=20070031730

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