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Measurement of Core Temperature and Thermoregulatory Responses during and after Spaceflight in Astronauts

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Agency

National Aeronautics And Space Administration → Johnson Space Center

NAICS

541714 - Research and Development in Biotechnology (except Nanobiotechnology)

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AgencyNational Aeronautics And Space Administration → Johnson Space Center

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Organization / AgencyNational Aeronautics And Space Administration → Johnson Space Center

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We are seeking validated approaches to surveil and quantify core temperature and thermoregulatory responses at rest, during nominal spaceflight operations, during work, and in the performance of exercise, including rationale and methodology.
NASA seeks characterization of core body temperature and thermoregulatory responses in astronauts before, during, and after spaceflight, including normal daily activities, exercise, and re-entry/landing.

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