Zero-gravity Effects

Zero-gravity Effects
Author: William J. Masica
Publisher:
Total Pages: 24
Release: 1968
Genre: Gravity
ISBN:

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Zero-gravity Effects

Zero-gravity Effects
Author: William J. Masica
Publisher:
Total Pages: 16
Release: 1968
Genre: Gravity
ISBN:

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The Edge of Time

The Edge of Time
Author: Harrison Publishing
Publisher:
Total Pages: 242
Release: 2011-03-01
Genre:
ISBN: 9780976827917

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Biography of India-born NASA astronaut Kalpana Chawla. Covers her life from birth in India to graduate studies in the US, followed by an aerospace career culminating in her 1994 selction into the NASA astronaut corps. Details her astronaut training and two spoace shuttle flights, STS-87 in 1997, and the ill-fated STS-107 in 2003.Wrireen by her husband, Jean-Pierre Harrison.

Packing for Mars: The Curious Science of Life in the Void

Packing for Mars: The Curious Science of Life in the Void
Author: Mary Roach
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Total Pages: 335
Release: 2011-04-04
Genre: Science
ISBN: 0393079104

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“America’s funniest science writer” (Washington Post) explores the irresistibly strange universe of life without gravity in this New York Times bestseller. The best-selling author of Stiff and Bonk explores the irresistibly strange universe of space travel and life without gravity. From the Space Shuttle training toilet to a crash test of NASA’s new space capsule, Mary Roach takes us on the surreally entertaining trip into the science of life in space and space on Earth.

Space Psychology and Psychiatry

Space Psychology and Psychiatry
Author: Nick Kanas
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
Total Pages: 251
Release: 2008-04-18
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 1402067704

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The first edition of this book was voted Winner of the 2004 International Academy of Astronautics Life Sciences Award. The second edition deals with psychological, psychiatric, and psychosocial issues that affect people who live and work in space. Unlike other books that focus on anecdotal reports and ground-based simulation studies, this book emphasizes the findings from psychological research conducted during actual space missions. Both authors have been active in such research.

Fundamentals of Space Medicine

Fundamentals of Space Medicine
Author: Gilles Clément
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
Total Pages: 383
Release: 2007-08-09
Genre: Science
ISBN: 1402034342

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This readable text presents findings from the life science experiments conducted during and after space missions. It provides an insight into the space medical community and the real challenges that face the flight surgeon and life science investigator.