Aerospace medicine in China: advancements and perspectives

Abstract With the rapid growth of China’s space industry, long-term manned space missions face challenges from the complex space environment, posing risks to human health. Aerospace medicine, a key field, addresses these risks by researching the impacts of space on biochemical changes, cognitive abi...

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Main Authors: Anqing Wang, Jing Yang, Shiyi Tang, Yaoyuan Cui, Juan Zhao, Junxiao Wang, Xiaoyin Li, Yan Zhao, Guan Wang, Jichen Du
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2024-12-01
Series:npj Microgravity
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41526-024-00453-w
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Summary:Abstract With the rapid growth of China’s space industry, long-term manned space missions face challenges from the complex space environment, posing risks to human health. Aerospace medicine, a key field, addresses these risks by researching the impacts of space on biochemical changes, cognitive abilities, and immune systems. This article reviews China’s aerospace medicine research, summarizing efforts from various institutions and offering insights for future developments in the field.
ISSN:2373-8065