The Scientist : Out of this world physiology [6/12/2001]

Email: Dan Ferber - ferber@nasw.org
News from The Scientist 2001, 2(1):20011206-03

6 December 2001

URBANA, ILLINOIS — In his five months on the space station Mir in 1997, Jerry Linenger endured a fire, a faulty oxygen generator, and a failed cooling system that leaked antifreeze fumes and temporarily converted the cabin climate to rain forest redux. But he still managed to monitor himself adequately enough to document a new risk of long-term manned space flight, a type of prolonged jetlag that could impair the performance of astronauts over long missions.

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