Planned Research During the Year Long ISS Stay - Space Pod 4/1/15

1,680 views · Published 2 April 2015 · 5:02 · Indexed 4 October 2026

Channel: Project TMRO · 2015 · Science & Technology

Watch on YouTube

Lisa Stojanovski reviews some of the planned research to be done during Scott Kelly's Year Long stay at the International Space Station, and why studying his twin, Mark Kelly, on Earth will yield a wealth of information.

For References and more information:
George, K., Willingham, V., & Cucinotta, F. (2005). Stability of Chromosome Aberrations in the Blood Lymphocytes of Astronauts Measured after Space Flight by FISH Chromosome Painting. Radiation Research, 164(4), 474-480.
Guan, J., Wan, X., Zhou, Z., Ware, J., Donahue, J., Biaglow, J., & Kennedy, A. (2004). Effects of Dietary Supplements on Space Radiation-Induced Oxidative Stress in Sprague-Dawley Rats. Radiation Research, 162(5), 572-579.
http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/station/research/experiments/1771.html

TMRO is a crowd funded show. If you like this episode consider contributing to help us to continue to improve. Head over to http://www.patreon.com/tmro for information, goals and reward levels.

More from this channel