Human Research Program Articles
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Science in Space Nov 2024 Many of us wear devices that count our steps, measure our heart rate, track sleep…
Editor’s Note, Oct. 29, 2024: The crew roster for this HERA mission has been updated. A crew of four research volunteers…
Science in Space: October 2024 Cultures around the world celebrate Halloween on Oct 31. In many places, in addition to…
NASA astronauts, scientists, and researchers, and leadership from the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) met with cancer patients and…
NASA astronaut Nick Hague and Roscosmos cosmonaut Aleksandr Gorbunov will soon dock with the International Space Station as part of…
An all-volunteer crew on a simulated trip to Mars “returned” to Earth on Sept. 23, 2024, after being isolated in…
NASA researchers will soon benefit from a suite of experiments flying aboard a new fully-commercial human spaceflight mission, strengthening future…
NASA is funding 11 new studies to better understand how to best support the health and performance of crew members…
NASA selected a new team of four research volunteers to participate in a simulated mission to Mars within HERA (Human…
Four dedicated explorers—Jason Lee, Stephanie Navarro, Shareef Al Romaithi, and Piyumi Wijesekara—just returned from a 45-day simulated journey to Mars, testing…
From navigating the depths of the human mind to exploring the vastness of space, Dr. Alexandra (Sandra) Whitmire helps lead…
Space, the saying goes, is hard. And the farther humans go, the harder it can get. Some of the challenges…
Human Research Program News Releases
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The NASA-funded Translational Research Institute for Space Health (TRISH) announced its selections for the institute’s 2024 postdoctoral fellowship, a space…
Results from NASA’s landmark Twins Study, which took place from 2015-2016, were published Thursday in Science. The integrated paper —…
NASA and the National Space Grant Foundation have selected five universities to design systems, concepts and technologies to enhance capabilities…
College and university students have an opportunity to help design systems for future space habitats and exploration systems through NASA’s…
WASHINGTON — NASA and the National Space Grant Foundation have selected seven projects from six universities to participate in the…