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Space Science in the Twenty-First Century
Imperatives for the Decades 1995 to 2015
Life Sciences
Task Group on Life Sciences
Space Science Board
Commission on Physical Sciences, Mathematics, and Resources
National Research Council
NOTICE
MEMBERSHIP
FOREWORD
Overview
Exobiology
Global Biology/Biospheric Science
Controlled Ecological Life Support System (CELSS)
Space Biology
Human Biology and Space Medicine
Implementation
What is Exobiology?
Planetary Exploration and the Need for Space Data
Research Topics
Space Missions
Conclusions and Recommendations
Background
Biosphere-Atmosphere Interactions
Global Ecology
Definition
Research Objectives
Accomplishments
The Problems
Work To Date
Future Work
Introduction
Experimental Use of Animals
Neurosensory Physiology
Bone and Mineral Metabolism
Muscle Metabolism
Cardiovascular, Pulmonary, and Renal Systems
Integrated Functions
Radiation Effects
Behavior and Performance
Health Maintenance
Ongoing Agreements and Memoranda of Understanding
Agreements Pending
Agreements Finished
Introduction
Exobiology
Global Biology
Space Biology
Space Medicine
Controlled Ecological Life Support System (CELSS)
Computation, Integration, and Robotics
National Academy Press, 1988
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