Light flashes and other sensory illusions perceived in space travel and on ground, including proton and heavy ion therapies

Most of the astronauts experience visual illusions, apparent flashes of light (LF) in absence of light. The first reported observation of this phenomenon was in July 1969 by Buzz Aldrin, in the debriefing following the Apollo 11 mission. Several ground-based experiments in the 1970s tried to clarify...

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Main Author: Livio Narici
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-02-01
Series:Zeitschrift für Medizinische Physik
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0939388923000818