Surviving atmospheric spacecraft breakup

Wilderness and Environmental Medicine

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 27-32

  Szewczyk, Nathaniel J ^a   McLamb, William ^b  

^a NASA AMES RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b KENNEDY SPACE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Astronauts; Caenorhabditis elegans; Disasters; Life support systems; Rescue work; Space flight

Indexed keywords

AIRCRAFT; AIRCRAFT ACCIDENT; ATMOSPHERE; AVIATION; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; COSMONAUT; DISASTER; NONHUMAN; REVIEW; RUSSIAN FEDERATION; SPACE FLIGHT; SURVIVAL; TRAVEL; UNITED STATES;

EID: 15744374276     PISSN: 10806032     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1580/PR21-03.1     Document Type: Article

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