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The Activity Of Cosmonauts by N.D. Zavalov; V.A. Ponamarenko

The problems faced by cosmonauts in space are unique in many respects. Isolation, prolonged inactivity, the need to be constantly alert, weightlessness – all of these factors create frequently unusual sensations and illusions which cannbe dangerous if the cosmonaut does … Continue reading

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Aviation and Space Medicine – Parin (Ed.)

In this post, we will see the book Aviation and Space Medicine edited by V. V. Parin. About the book The book is a collection of research articles on various aspects of human physiology in aviation,  space and space travel. … Continue reading

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An A-Z Of Cosmonautics – Gor’kov, Avdeev

In this post we will see the book An A-Z Of Cosmonautics by V.  Gor’kov and Yu. Avdeev. About the book In the year marking the 20th anniversary of Yuri Gagarin’s flight into space, I was responsible for running the … Continue reading

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Space Adventures From Your Home – Rabiza

In this post we will see a children’s book on experiments on space travel titled Space Adventures in Your Home by F. Rabiza Space Adventures in Your Home will help you perform experiments on your own. Of course, this book … Continue reading

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