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Long space missions may be hazardous to your sleep
Topic Started: Jan 26 2013, 05:54 PM (245 Views)
Michelle
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Crew on simulated Mars trip moved less and slept more during 520-day project

Astronauts on a months-long mission to Mars and back will have more to contend with than boredom and a lack of gourmet cuisine: Disrupted sleep may be a serious side effect of extended space flight, potentially changing crew dynamics and affecting performance on high-pressure tasks.

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CJ
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A very minor case of serious brain damage

Interesting. I suppose we'll have a lot of things like this to worry about before we can send men to Mars.
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Michelle
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Yeah... it makes sense too, seeing as how there isn't a sunset/sunrise in space.
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CJ
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A very minor case of serious brain damage

Yeah, it sounds like it could throw the astronauts' body clocks right out.
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