Astronauts lose additional bone due to space radiation, but not muscle: Study
The findings raise intriguing questions about the relationship between bone and muscle, especially for humans on Earth dealing with age-related bone and muscle loss.
Dec 18, 2017, 14:55 PM IST
Lab-produced space radiation to make manned travel safer
Researchers led by the University of Strathclyde in Glasgow, the UK, used novel laser-plasma-based accelerators to mimic the radiation which presents a risk to astronauts and space technology owing to the lack of protection from it in space.
May 09, 2017, 00:06 AM IST
Cosmic radiation: NASA develops new device to keep crews safe when it sends humans to Mars
NASA scientsts said they are testing the Fast Neutron Spectrometer on the International Space Station (ISS).
Apr 05, 2017, 13:34 PM IST
