Evaluation of Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation as a Bone Loss Countermeasure on a Long Duration Mars Mission
During spaceflight, astronauts experience bone loss, in part, due to the absence of the skeletal loading normally experienced on Earth. The current ISS exercise regimen is not expected to sufficiently reduce the risk of fracture on a long duration mission to Mars (>6 months) and additional exerc...
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology
2023
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/151554 https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8701-3733 |