#HumanSpaceflight
What happens when medicine has to leave Earth?
Today at 12 PM ET, join OSMED for Grand Rounds with Dr. Maybritt Kuypers, former ESA Flight Surgeon, on ISS missions, Artemis medical prep and the future of space medicine.
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#SpaceMedicine #HumanSpaceflight #OSMED
September 28, 2026 at 10:06 AM
What does the next chapter of human spaceflight require?
Day 2 of #BHSS2026 begins today at Massachusetts General Hospital, with conversations on lunar science, LEO research, accessibility and space medicine.
Agenda: bostonspaceflight.org/agenda%E2%81...
#HumanSpaceflight #SpaceMedicine
September 25, 2026 at 4:54 AM
At the #InternationalSpaceSummit 2026 in #Paris, #French #President #EmmanuelMacron presented an ambitious vision for strengthening #Europe ’s space autonomy and future role in #SpaceExploration, including its own #HumanSpaceflight capabilities.

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Europe sets out new ambitions for human spaceflight and lunar exploration —
On 9 and 10 September 2026, the International Space Summit took place in Paris, bringing together world leaders, government ministers, representatives of the space industry and astronauts to discuss t...
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September 24, 2026 at 6:10 PM
BHSS 2026
For the next two days, leaders across medicine, science, engineering and human spaceflight will come together to explore what comes next, from Artemis II to space medicine and autonomous operations.
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#BHSS2026 #HumanSpaceflight #SpaceMedicine
September 24, 2026 at 10:01 AM
Tomorrow at #BHSS2026, Artemis II takes center stage.
Farzana Khatri of MIT Lincoln Laboratory on high-speed optical links and public engagement.
David Chou of the Wyss Institute at Harvard on “AVATAR in Artemis.”
Agenda: bostonspaceflight.org/agenda%E2%81...
#ArtemisII #HumanSpaceflight
September 23, 2026 at 10:01 AM
Who gets to go to space next?
At #BHSS2026, Jeff Hoffman moderates a panel with Sheila Xu, Anna Voelker, Zoe Swann Baillie and Kyle Horn on accessibility in human spaceflight.
Two days to go.
Agenda: bostonspaceflight.org/agenda
#HumanSpaceflight #SpaceAccessibility
September 22, 2026 at 10:00 AM
RE: https://mastodon.social/@europeanspaceflight/116832091693123912

In early June, the company published vacancies for three positions dedicated to the development of its #nyx Crew 🧑‍🚀 vehicle, all of which will be based in #houston

#humanspaceflight #explorationcompany
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September 19, 2026 at 4:55 PM
RE: https://mastodon.social/@arstechnica/117286886834538801

#spacex has repeatedly indicated that its plans to retire #dragon by 2030. #nasa has limited options.

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September 19, 2026 at 7:43 AM
Can lunar water sustain a city?

Martin Elvis’ research on the limits of lunar water resources was recently highlighted by Forbes.

Sept. 24–25 | Boston

Register: www.eventbrite.com/e/boston-hum...

#BHSS2026 #OSMED #HumanSpaceflight #LunarExploration
Boston Human Spaceflight Symposium 2026
Bringing together experts across medicine, academia, government, and industry who are developing the future of spaceflight in Boston.
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September 18, 2026 at 3:30 PM
#AI for #lunarexploration – LFM:
"a major leap toward transforming decades of raw data into a unified, intelligent toolkit for future robotic and crewed lunar missions"
#NASA + #IBM
www.livescience.com/technology/a...

#STEM #STEMeducation #planetaryscience #humanspaceflight #artificialintelligence
Powerful new AI model will map the moon's surface in more detail than ever, NASA and IBM scientists say
IBM and NASA have partnered to create the Lunar Foundation Model, a new AI capable of processing decades of lunar data so we can more accurately map the moon's surface.
www.livescience.com
September 14, 2026 at 1:13 AM
On this day in space! NASA astronaut Mae Jemison makes history as the 1st Black woman in space
#OTD #SpaceExploration #HumanSpaceflight

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On this day in space! NASA astronaut Mae Jemison makes history as the 1st Black woman in space
Jemison, a medical doctor and engineer, spent 8 days in orbit on space shuttle Endeavour.
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September 12, 2026 at 4:18 PM
Greece may soon have its first astronaut. And Macron wants Europe flying its own crew within a decade. What's the roadmap?

#ESA #HumanSpaceflight

https://spacewatch.global/2026/09/vast-greece-mission-advances-european-human-spaceflight-as-macron-calls-for-greater-autonomy/
September 11, 2026 at 12:19 PM
Tomorrow at 8 PM ET: The MGB SPEAR Space Medicine Fellowship Panel with Drs. Erik Antonsen, Taania Girgla, Chanel Fischetti, Stuart Harris and Brian Strickland.

Register: www.osmed.org/upcoming-eve...

Fellowship info: www.mghspearmed.com/insights/app...

#SpaceMedicine #HumanSpaceflight #OSMED
September 8, 2026 at 1:03 PM
Registration for the Boston Human Spaceflight Symposium is open!

Join leaders in medicine, engineering, science, policy and industry in Boston, Sept. 24-25. OSMED members receive 10% off.

Register by Sept. 21: bostonspaceflight.org

#HumanSpaceflight #SpaceMedicine
September 2, 2026 at 10:19 PM
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC: TODAY at 1 PM ET

What should aerospace medicine look like as humans spend more time beyond Earth?

Dr. Emmanuel Urquieta: UCF’s vision for aerospace medicine, research, education and exploration medicine.
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#SpaceMedicine #HumanSpaceflight #OSMED
OSMED Building the Future of Aerospace Medicine: UCF's Vision for Research, Education, and Exploration Medicine (OPEN TO EVERYONE) — OSMED: The Organization for Space Medicine, Engineering, and Design
Join us as Dr. Emmanuel Urquieta discusses the development, capabilities, and aspirations of UCF's new aerospace medicine program.
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September 1, 2026 at 10:00 AM
The Artemis II crew received the Congressional Space Medal of Honor on August 28, 2026. Victor Glover, Christina Koch, Jeremy Hansen, and Reid Wiseman were recognized for their service during the mission.

#ArtemisII #NASA #Spaceflight #CSA #HumanSpaceflight
August 29, 2026 at 10:33 AM
President Donald J. Trump presented the Congressional Space Medal of Honor to Artemis II crew members Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, Christina Koch, and Jeremy Hansen at NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston.

#ArtemisII #NASA #Spaceflightpedia #HumanSpaceflight
August 29, 2026 at 10:14 AM
It's that lack of gravity again, the body just can't adapt to it fast enough. Time to start spinning some things...

#space #humanspaceflight
August 18, 2026 at 2:20 PM
You do not need a space industry job to help shape human spaceflight. OSMED members contribute to research, NASA RFIs, global engagement through NICE, and mentorship.

Join OSMED and tell us how you would like to contribute:

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August 14, 2026 at 8:23 PM
Tomorrow at 1 PM ET, OSMED President Erik Antonsen, MD, PhD, leads a members-only Research Lecture Series session on scientific peer review.

Join OSMED today to attend:
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#OSMED #PeerReview #ScientificPublishing #Research #SpaceMedicine #HumanSpaceflight
August 12, 2026 at 9:02 PM
India’s Gaganyaan Mission Advances Toward Human Spaceflight: Milestones and Future Roadmap
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Key Highlights * Human‑rated systems have passed rigorous testing, confirming India’s readiness for crewed missions. * The first uncrewed flight of the Gaganyaan spacecraft, featuring the Vyommitra robot, is slated for Q4 2026. * ISRO has established a comprehensive launch and recovery infrastructure, including a dedicated control centre and crew training facilities. * India’s long‑term vision includes the Bharatiya Antariksh Station (BAS), expected to be operational by 2035. * International collaborations with ESA, ASA, CNES and Roscosmos are strengthening India’s human‑spaceflight capabilities. Detailed Insights The Gaganyaan programme, India's first indigenous human spaceflight initiative, has reached a pivotal development stage. Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh announced that all critical human‑rated subsystems—propulsion stages, crew and service module engines, environmental control, thermal protection, and escape mechanisms—have achieved successful ground and flight validation. The Crew Escape System (CES) has undergone static motor tests and in‑flight verification via the TV‑D1 mission, while parachute‑based deceleration was confirmed during Integrated Air Drop Tests (IADT‑01 and IADT‑02). Parallel to these technical milestones, ISRO has commissioned key operational assets: an orbital module preparation plant, a Gaganyaan Control Centre, a dedicated crew training complex, an upgraded second launch pad, and a robust ground‑communication network. Looking ahead, the first uncrewed Vyommitra flight will serve as a technology demonstrator, ensuring that all systems perform reliably before human astronauts embark. Subsequent uncrewed missions in 2027 will further validate the spacecraft’s resilience, paving the way for the inaugural crewed orbital flight. The planned BAS, comprising five modules, will provide India with a permanent research platform and a launchpad for future crewed missions. Financially, the Union Cabinet approved ₹20,193 crore in September 2024 to fund eight missions under the Human Spaceflight Programme, covering spacecraft development, human‑rated technology, astronaut training, and mission infrastructure. Key Concepts * Human‑rated launch vehicle (HLVM) – a spacecraft system designed to meet stringent safety and reliability standards for crewed missions. * Environmental Control and Life Support System (ECLSS) – the life‑support suite that regulates air, water, and temperature aboard the spacecraft. * Crew Escape System (CES) – an emergency propulsion and parachute mechanism that can propel the crew module away from a launch vehicle in case of failure. * Integrated Air Drop Test (IADT) – a flight test that validates the parachute‑based deceleration system during a controlled descent. * Bharatiya Antariksh Station (BAS) – India’s planned modular space station intended to support long‑duration human presence and scientific research.
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August 7, 2026 at 8:14 AM