Space Medicine: medication use in the US manned spaceflight program

Article Abstract:

Medical events affecting an otherwise healthy crew of astronauts are relatively common. Around 83% of the crew members of the first 33 shuttle missions took medications at some time during the missions. Issues concerning the use of pharmacologic remedies during space missions are presented.

Health aspects, Usage, Drugs, Drug therapy, Manned space flight, Astronauts

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Teaching entrepreneurs the business of space: a space commerce degree

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Now that the space industry is gauged more toward commercial endeavors, entrepreneurs need to be aware of the specifics of space commerce. The services provided by the School of Business and Technology at National University are described.

Study and teaching, Aeronautics, Space business enterprises, Defense industry

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Forty years in space: human spaceflight in perspective, 1961 - 2001

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An overview is presented of the accomplishments of spaceflight during the past half century, including some of the difficulties and surprises.

Analysis, History, Astronautics

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