Mars astronauts at increased risk of cancer
Previous studies have shown the health risks from galactic cosmic ray exposure to astronauts include cancer, central nervous system effects, cataracts, circulatory diseases and acute radiation syndromes.
Jun 06, 2017, 16:20 PM IST
Mars-bound astronauts, beware: Deep space travel could lead to chronic dementia!
The study says that astronauts travelling to Mars on future extended missions may face chronic dementia risk from exposure to galactic cosmic rays.
Oct 10, 2016, 21:10 PM IST
3D-printed shelter for Mars astronauts
French firm Fabulous has designed a conceptual shelter for astronauts on Mars that would be 3D-printed on the Red Planet using locally-available materials.
Sep 17, 2015, 19:25 PM IST
