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Long-duration spaceflight: voices of experience

Article Abstract:

The experiences of astronauts Shannon Lucid and Norm Thagard during their long-duration spaceflight aboard the Mir space station are narrated during an interview. These include the effects of the flight on bone loss and the need for radiation shielding.

Author: Dasch, Pat
Publisher: National Space Society
Publication Name: Ad Astra
Subject: Astronomy
ISSN: 1041-102X
Year: 1997
Physiological aspects, Interview, Space flight, Astronauts, Mir (Space station), Thagard, Norm, Lucid, Shannon

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Carl Sagan

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A tribute to the late space and exobiology expert Dr. Carl Sagan is provided. Sagan is noted for his achievements as an astronomy professor, a scientist and a writer.

Author: Dasch, Pat
Publisher: National Space Society
Publication Name: Ad Astra
Subject: Astronomy
ISSN: 1041-102X
Year: 1997
Biography, Astronomy, Personalities, Sagan, Carl

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