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Weightlessness Countermeasures

Known as: Countermeasure, Weightlessness, Countermeasures, Weightlessness, Weightlessness Countermeasure 
Techniques and routines designed to prevent or reverse unwanted effects of weightlessness experienced during actual and simulated space flight… Expand
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Cardiovascular Deconditioning

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2010
2010
Analysis and quantification of laser-dazzling effects on IR focal plane arrays
Today Optronic Countermeasure (OCM) concerns imply an IR Focal-Plane Array (FPA) facing an in-band laser irradiation. In order to… Expand
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2009
2009
Simulated weightlessness aggravates hypergravity-induced impairment of learning and memory and neuronal apoptosis in rats
It has been demonstrated that altered gravity may lead to impairments in cognitive functions. However, the effect of a… Expand
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2004
Highly Cited
2004
The impact of countermeasure propagation on the prevalence of computer viruses
Countermeasures such as software patches or warnings can be effective in helping organizations avert virus infection problems… Expand
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1999
1999
Effects of daily 2-Gz load on human cardiovascular function during weightlessness simulation using 4-day head-down bed rest.
An onboard short arm human centrifuge has been proposed as a countermeasure against physiological problems during long exposure… Expand
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1999
1999
Different responses of cerebral vessels to -30 degrees head-down tilt in humans.
This study explored changes of the cerebral circulation and evaluated the responses to weightlessness in 12 volunteers (18-22 yr… Expand
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1996
1996
Effects of head down tilt on hemodynamics, fluid volumes, and plasma Na-K pump inhibitor in rats.
BACKGROUND Hindquarter suspension in rats has been used as a model of simulated weightlessness (SW) for ground based study of the… Expand
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1995
1995
Cardiovascular variability and baroreceptor reflex sensitivity over a 14-day tail suspension in rats.
To verify whether a long-term weightlessness simulation was associated with development of cardiovascular deconditioning, male… Expand
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1990
1990
Cardiovascular deconditioning during weightlessness simulation and the use of lower body negative pressure as a countermeasure to orthostatic intolerance.
The cardiovascular function is one of the main disturbed by weightlessness: it is particularly affected by the astronaut's return… Expand
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1976
Highly Cited
1976
Antiorthostatic hypokinesia as a method of weightlessness simulation.
Physiological effects seen in eight test subjects during a 5-d bedrest experiment in the head-down position (0,-4,-8,-12degrees… Expand
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1964
1964
SOME OBSERVATIONS DURING WEIGHTLESSNESS SIMULATION WITH SUBJECT IMMERSED IN A ROTATING WATER TANK. NASA TN D-2195.
 
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