What would happen if we had to leave Earth to set off on a long-duration space flight to MarsMars or beyond, using only the technologies available to us today? We might go further than you think! When we talk about the challenges in the field of space medicineMedicine, we approach the problem in a multi-faceted manner, acknowledging the hazards of the spaceflight environment, human adaptations to the spaceflight environment, the challenges of ‘packing for space,’ and emerging technologies that can enable us on such a journey. In this chapter, we embark on exactly such a voyage…

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The Future of Medicine, Health and Wellness in Space

  • Shawna Pandya

摘要

What would happen if we had to leave Earth to set off on a long-duration space flight to MarsMars or beyond, using only the technologies available to us today? We might go further than you think! When we talk about the challenges in the field of space medicineMedicine, we approach the problem in a multi-faceted manner, acknowledging the hazards of the spaceflight environment, human adaptations to the spaceflight environment, the challenges of ‘packing for space,’ and emerging technologies that can enable us on such a journey. In this chapter, we embark on exactly such a voyage…