Neuroscience Research in Short-Duration Human Spaceflight / Bader Shirah, editor.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Shirah, Bader, editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Brain--Effect of stress on.

Brain.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (188 pages)

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

London, England : Academic Press, [2025]

Summary:

This book, edited by Bader Shirah, explores the intersection of neuroscience and human spaceflight, focusing on short-duration missions. It presents pioneering research from Saudi Arabia's inaugural human spaceflight, highlighting the challenges and innovations in space neuroscience. The book covers various topics including automated pupillometry, optic nerve sheath ultrasound, wireless portable EEG systems, and the use of functional near-infrared spectroscopy as a neuroimaging technique in microgravity. It discusses the implications of these studies for both space exploration and potential applications on Earth, aiming to enhance the safety and effectiveness of future space missions. The intended audience includes researchers, practitioners, and professionals in neuroscience and space medicine. Generated by AI.

Contents:

Front Cover

Neuroscience Research in Short-Duration Human Spaceflight

Copyright Page

Contents

List of contributors

About the editor

Preface

Acknowledgments

1 Unlocking the neurological mysteries of space from Saudi Arabia’s inaugural human spaceflight mission (Axiom Mission 2): ...

Introduction

Historic background of space exploration and medicine in Saudi Arabia

The Saudi Space Agency Human Space Flight 1 (SSA-HSF1)

The significance of short-duration human spaceflight

The emphasis on space neuroscience

Chapter summary and objectives

Discussion

The importance of space medicine research for Saudi Arabia

Key features of the presented research

Significance of the portfolio studies

Neurophysiology in space

Intracranial pressure in space

Saudi Arabia and Artemis

Translational impact to humans on Earth

Conclusion

Funding

Conflict of interest

References

2 Automated pupillometry in short-duration human spaceflight

Current evidence on automated pupillometry Generated by AI.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9780443339196

0443339198