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The effect of spaceflight associated factors on the eye

Author(s): Igor B. Mekjavić (Author), Tinkara Mlinar (Author), Polona Jaki Mekjavić (Co-Supervisor)

Year: 2023

Type: Doctoral dissertation

The unexplained aetiology of Spaceflight Associated Neuro-ocular Syndrome (SANS) jeopardises all planned future missions to the Moon and Mars. Various intrinsic and extrinsic potential risk factors have been proposed to contribute to its manifestation. Specifically, the present thesis compared the effect of static exercise (simulating the exercise performed by astronauts …