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Acquisition of Data About the Radiological, Electromagnetic and Different Physical Environments on Board ISS, and Their Effects on the Safety of the Crew, Space Equipment and Materials (Brados)
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Experiment Overview

This content was provided by Yury A. Akatov, and is maintained in a database by the ISS Program Science Office.

Brief Summary

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Principal Investigator(s)

  • Yury A. Akatov, Institute of Biomedical Problems, Moscow, Russia
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    Developer(s)
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    Sponsoring Space Agency

    Russian Federal Space Agency (Roscosmos)

    Sponsoring Organization

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    Research Benefits

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    ISS Expedition Duration:

    November 2000 - October 2005

    Expeditions Assigned

    1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11

    Previous ISS Missions

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    Experiment Description

    Research Overview

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    Description

    Development tests of radiation and biological dosimetry techniques.

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    Applications

    Space Applications

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    Earth Applications

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    Operations

    Operational Requirements

    Thermoluminescence detectors for recording the spectra of linear transmission of heavy charged particles and radiation damage of the genetic system, Solid-state track detectors for recording of integral absorbed doses of ionizing radiation, Biological objects (seeds of higher plants).

    Operational Protocols

    Assessment of biologically significant dosage loads on a human organism in space.

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    Results/More Information

    Generation of a database on the impact of space ionizing radiation to test biodosimetry techniques.

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    Results Publications

      Hajek M, Berger T, Vana N, Fugger M, Palfalvi JK, Szabó J, Eordogh I, Akatov YA, Arkhangelsky VV, Shurshakov VA.  Convolution of TLD and SSNTD measurements during the BRADOS-1 experiment onboard ISS (2001). Radiation Measurements. 2008; 43(7): 1231-1236. DOI: 10.1016/j.radmeas.2008.04.094.

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    Ground Based Results Publications

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    ISS Patents

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    Related Publications

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    Related Websites
  • Coordinating Scientific and Technical Council of the Russian Space Agency [Russian]
  • Energia - Science Research on the ISS Russian Segment
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    Imagery

    image Brados Kit detectors.
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