Chillin' in Space and on the Moon using our newly developed whole-body suspension system. Blood flow restriction cuffs on the upper thigh and arm to understand how different reduced gravity settings influence limb occlusion pressure. NU Aerospace Med Lab

New Twin Publication: Similar to #bone findings, studies observe that #muscle #deconditioning often occurs in a dose-response manner when rodents are exposed to prolonged weight-bearing equivalent to on the #Moon and #Mars. NASA European Space Agency Northumbria Uni pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35940691/

New Twin Publication: Studies show that #bone #deconditioning occurs in rodents during reduced levels of weight-bearing equivalent to on the #Moon, #Mars, and in moderate artificial #gravity, often in a dose-response manner. NASA European Space Agency Northumbria Uni pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35940692/

We are ready. 🚀 In just five days, the first launch opportunity of the integrated ARCHIVED: NASA_SLS rocket and Orion Spacecraft spacecraft will take place. The uncrewed #Artemis I mission around the Moon will pave the way for future crewed missions and begin a new chapter of exploration.

Ground to air rescue fly by using skyhook to pick up people without landing

Earthset. 🌎 Orion Spacecraft captured this shot of Earth “setting” while the spacecraft passed close to the Moon. Nearly 270,000 miles (430,000 km) away, #Artemis I will soon surpass Apollo 13’s record-setting distance from Earth in a spacecraft designed to carry astronauts.

NEW RESEARCH! Coinciding with latest plea from uksport.com and Sport England for support to leisure facilities. Managing Sport and Leisure Journal have published my paper on the emergence of community leisure operators. Paper: tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10… #phdresearch #communityownership Dr Lindsay Findlay-King #community

7 weeks left to apply for this fully funded PhD with us using #BloodFlowRestrictionTraining within UK Defence Rehabilitation Based full-time at DMRC-Stanford Hall PhD registered with Northumbria Uni NU Sport Ex & Rehab Defence Rehabilitation DMRC-Stanford Hall Dr Pete Ladlow Prof Nick Caplan (he/him) 👨🏼‍🚀🚀💛🤍💜🖤 FindAPhD

There's still time to submit nominations for our Space Exploration Advisory Committee! ✍️ Interested in contributing to the UK Space Agency’s Exploration Strategy? Find out more and apply before 31 July 👉gov.uk/government/pub…

Explosive Cabin Decompression Manikin Tests. youtube.com/watch?v=EHGBQI…

KBR GmbH Technical Coordinator for ESA’s Exploration Medical Systems researchgate.net/job/999149_KBR…

Astronaut Scott Kelly once smuggled a full gorilla suit aboard the International Space Station. He didn't tell anyone about it. One day, without anyone knowing, he put it on.

New paper out helping to better understand genetic factors (SNPs) explaining inter-individual differences in cardiovascular health following a standard training program.

Had a brilliant day at the Women’s Physiology and Nutrition conference LJMU Sport Science All levels of NU Sport Ex & Rehab represented from UG to PhD 👩‍🎓 Padraig Spillane Lorna Crawford Emma Squires & Hannah Wilson

This has been summed up nicely by Tim Loh from the Bloomberg news. Sport-Rehab-Ex UOE University of Essex ARU Ministry of Defence 🇬🇧 Northumbria Uni bloomberg.com/news/newslette… via Bloomberg