September 2023
The Institute of Biomedical Problems - Sixty years of contributing to the development of space biomedicine
... and biological research on the Salyut-6, Salyut-7 and Mir Earth-orbiting space stations involving experts and cosmonaut-researchers from Czechoslovakia, Poland, East Germany, Bulgaria, Hungary, Vietnam, Cuba, Mongolia and Romania, as well as France...
October 2020
Microgravity and its effects on the human brain
...of spaceflight on brain function ever published was performed by comparing pre-flight and post-flight data in a single cosmonaut (Demertzi et al., 2016). This comparison revealed that the right posterior insula showed reduced global connectivity post...
January 2021
Medical professionals and long-duration spaceflight
... Center in celebration of the 60th anniversary of its foundation and the 60th anniversary of the formation of the first cosmonaut corps. About the authors Oleg I Orlov is a Member of the Russian Academy of Sciences (RAS), has a Habilitation Degree...
February 2022
Nutritional issues on interplanetary spaceflights
...of crew members increased to six, meals for cosmonauts and astronauts have been provided separately. However, ...a Russian breakfast/lunch on the ISS. Expedition 39, 2014. Cosmonaut Anton Shkaplerov taking food out of a container; astronaut Dan Burbank...
January 2018
Cosmic cocktails and galactic moonshine
... consuming alcohol on both the Russian Mir space station and the International Space Station (ISS). According to cosmonaut Alexander Lazutkin, “During prolonged space missions, especially at the beginning of the space age, we had alcoholic drinks...
October 2024
Off-Earth risks to the human skeleton
...Bioimpedance Analyzer, Russia). Numerous densitometric examinations of cosmonauts keep track of the individual specificity of both ... to the exposure to spaceflight factors. For example, cosmonauts with high BMD often experience lower losses in flight,...
