June 11 returned to the international ISS crew of Russian Anton Shkaplerova and amerkantsev Teri Vertsa and Samantha Kristoforetti. As soon as the astronauts descend to Earth, they immediately become participants in the experiment.
“In the medical tent, located near the landing site, they staged a series tests, including the balance. The astronauts had to make different movements during walking, step over obstacles, “quotes” Rossiyskaya Gazeta “NASA specialists.
The tests needed to find out how astronauts will feel upon arrival to Mars. Astronauts will spend a lot of time in space on the way to the Red Planet, and on landing, they will not be able to be examined by doctors. In particular, the scientists wanted to determine how the human body adapts to gravity after the weightlessness.
Recall that in May, NASA announced a competition for the best Mars colonization project . At the same time experts of Space Agency made the top 5 potential causes of death of the astronauts on the Red Planet. Among these problems when landing, temperature and hunger.
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