Summary
Australian Antarctic Space Analogue: A research project using the Antarctic environment to study the effects of isolation, confinement, and extreme conditions on human physiology and psychology, relevant to long-duration spaceflight. Medical Model: The project focuses on the medical and health aspects of such missions, using the Antarctic setting to develop and test countermeasures and protocols for space travel.
Authors:Cherry J. Strauss C. Oermann C. Zosky G. Cooper D. Ayton J.
Published in: 2025
Category 3: Conference paper
Program area: Human Biology and Medicine
Cherry J., Strauss C., Oermann C., Zosky G., Cooper D., Ayton J.
(2025)
The Australian Antarctic space analogue – a medical model for long duration spaceflight IAF Conference Proceedings: IAC-25-A1.4.2.x97721 76th International Astronautical Congress (IAC 2025), Sydney, Australia, 29 Sep-3 Oct 2025,
IAF Conference Proceedings: IAC-25-A1.4.2.x97721 76th International Astronautical Congress (IAC 2025), Sydney, Australia, 29 Sep-3 Oct 2025.