Exploring the positive effects of being in space

54th International Astronautical Congress of the International Astronautical Federation (IAF), the International Academy of Astronautics and the International Institute of Space Law

Volumn 1, Issue , 2003, Pages 1349-1357

  Ihle, Eva C ^a   Kanas, Nick ^a   Ritsher, Jennifer B ^a   Weiss, Daniel S ^a   Marmar, Charles R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASTRONOMY; EARTH (PLANET); ELECTRONIC MAIL; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHROMETERS; RELIABILITY; SPACE RESEARCH; SPACE STATIONS;

ASTRONAUTS; POST-TRAUMATIC GROWTH INVENTORY (PTGI); SALUTOGENIC EFFECTS; SPACE TRAVEL;

SPACE FLIGHT;

EID: 22344436244     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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