This opportunity has emerged from NASA's decision to fly veteran NASA astronaut Scott Kelly aboard the International Space Station (ISS) for a period of one year commencing in March 2015, while his identical twin brother, retired NASA astronaut Mark Kelly, remains on Earth. Scott Kelly, a veteran of two Space Shuttle flights as well as a six-month ISS mission, will have a cumulative duration of 540 days in low Earth orbit at the conclusion of the one-year flight, while Mark Kelly, a veteran of four Space Shuttle flights, has a cumulative duration of 54 days ( 2 hours and 4 minutes) in low Earth orbit. This opportunity originated at the initiative of the twin astronauts themselves


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    Titel :

    NASA and NSBRI's Kelly Twins Study: Progress Implementing the First Integrated Omics Pilot Demonstration Study in Space


    Beteiligte:
    Scott, Graham B. I. (Autor:in) / Charles, John (Autor:in) / Kundrot, Craig (Autor:in) / Shelhamer, Mark (Autor:in)

    Kongress:

    American Society for Gravitation and Space Research ; 2016 ; Cleveland, OH, United States


    Erscheinungsdatum :

    2016-10-29


    Medientyp :

    Sonstige


    Format :

    Keine Angabe


    Sprache :

    Englisch


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