Artificial gravity considerations for a Mars exploration mission

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 871, Issue , 1999, Pages 367-378

  Young, Laurence R ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

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CONFERENCE PAPER; CORIOLIS PHENOMENON; COSMONAUT; GRAVITY; HEAD MOVEMENT; HUMAN; OTOLITH; SPACE FLIGHT; WEIGHTLESSNESS;

EID: 0033020495     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.1999.tb09198.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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