University of Ontario Institute of Technology
AUTONOMOUS HEALTH
MONITORING FOR ADAPTION ASSESSMENT ON LONG RANGE MISSIONS USING
BIG DATA ANALYTICS — Space flight is hard on the body. Low levels of gravity, exposure to radiation, increased stress – these factors affect an astronaut in ways that can lead to cardiovascular disease. Researchers are working to better understand the effects of space flight on the human body so they can find ways to keep astronauts as healthy as possible.