Secrets for Healthy Flying, From Doctors Who Treat Pilots. #humanfactors #humanperformance #healthandsafety nytimes.com/2024/11/15/wel…

The Artemis II crew, flight controllers, and ground support teams spend hours every week practising various phases of our upcoming mission. In this photo, I am in the Orion spacecraft simulator, shortly after an ascent, or launch, run.

🦿 Can you fly to space with a prosthesis? European Space Agency’s FLY! project is exploring how space missions could become accessible to more people—together with John McFall, former Paralympic athlete, orthopaedic surgeon and ESA astronaut reserve member. Hear from John about the next phase

You can move large items in space with a fair amount of ease. This cargo bag was particularly big.. wait until you see what was inside!

LIVE:Closing of the 3rd meeting of the Intergovernmental Working Group on the WHO Pandemic Agreement x.com/i/broadcasts/1…

Closing of the 3rd meeting of World Health Organization (WHO) pandemic agreement. #globalhealth #WHO #pandemicagreement

The crews of Shenzhou 20 and 21 have been on Tiangong space station for 8 days, setting a record for the longest period of simultaneous living and working by 6 astronauts. The environmental systems are working hard. Source:m.weibo.cn/status/QcSpqjv…

Problematic international aviation safety data?: ICAO's online USOAP CMA compliance database and ISO 9001:2015 – Quality management systems. Significant 2022–25 #ICAO #USOAP compliance drops across States raise concerns over audits and #SMS oversight. sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

They’re not just simulating Mars, they’re living it.🧑‍🚀🏠 The CHAPEA Mission 2 crew entered the Mars Dune Alpha habitat on Oct. 19. For 378 days, they’ll live like Martian explorers, simulating life on the Red Planet to help NASA prepare for future missions to the Moon, Mars,

Reviewing Fatigue in Aviation. 💤 —The Relative Importance of Fatigue Antecedents for Eight Occupational Groups. Fatigue shapes safety unevenly across aviation roles—some well-studied, others overlooked. Clear gaps demand better, objective data. #fatigue econtent.hogrefe.com/doi/10.1027/21…

The critical role of Human Factors Psychology in technology design. •By incorporating Human Readiness Levels into development, psychologists are helping ensure safer, more reliable systems—reducing risks of accidents and human error. #humanfactors #humansystemsintegration

❄️ Cold nights, crew dynamics and cosmic curiosity. Meet European Space Agency astronaut reserve member Carmen Possnig as she shares life at Antarctica’s Concordia Station 🇦🇶, space physiology research and training for space. 🎧 Listen now on #ESAExplores 👉 youtu.be/J6sFAyjN_eY?si…

Sat in the Barany chair today — one of the things we do before spaceflight. Eyes closed, tilt your head to each side for two seconds, over and over. Some of my crewmates went nearly 20 minutes. I started feeling disoriented and nauseous after about a minute. A humbling reminder

Astrophysicist, Medical Physicist, Astronaut🚀 On this week’s #HWHAP, NASA astronaut Chris Williams shares his journey from physics and cancer-treatment research to his first mission to the International Space Station. go.nasa.gov/3XafYuA

The Boeing 747-400 is the only Heavy Widebody aircraft that can get up to 45,000 feet. No other aircraft can fly that high weighing this much, not even the newer 747-8 version. The most amazing aircraft ever made. That's 229kts and .85 Mach! Pilot:Leonardo Silver.

“Global health is a field of academic study, research, policy, and applied practice that advances the equitable protection and improvement of population and planetary health.” An Updated Definition of Global Health. Commentary at BMC ghrp.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.11…

SpaceX Tourist Says Whole Crew Got Horribly Sick When They Reached Orbit. "We felt nauseous and ended up vomiting a couple of times." #spacetourism #motionsickness futurism.com/fram2-space-to…

How does spaceflight change the human body at the molecular level? 🧬 🧑‍🚀Astronauts’ omics—DNA, RNA, proteins, microbiomes—via blood, saliva, urine & more, are collected before, during & after missions, to understand individual responses to #space. nasa.gov/reference/omic…

The Ministry of Health in #DRC (Ministère de la Santé RDC) has declared the #Ebola outbreak over after 42 days with no new cases. This outbreak in Bulape, Kasai Province, infected 64 people, and 45 people died. WHO extends condolences to those who have lost loved ones. We commend the

.Jonny Kim is coming home! While aboard space station, Kim tested DNA-encrypted messages, studied complex fluid behavior, grew plants with less light, and much more. Learn more about how this microgravity research benefits humanity and advances future space exploration.