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  Volume 5, Number 3     May/June 1997


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NASA has a strategy to meet the challenge of delivering health care to astronauts in space as missions are likely to be farther away from Earth in the new millennium. The Agency will collaborate with academia, industry and other government agencies to leverage technologies to support mission needs. Humans living in remote locations on Earth who need medical care will benefit from these new advances as they already do from current NASA telemedicine technologies.
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Contents

Welcome to Innovation

  • Telemedicine—NASA's Perspective
  • Telemedicine

  • Strategic Direction
  • Telemedicine from NASA's Beginnings
  • Telemedicine Technologies Across NASA
  • NASA Builds "Spacebridge to Russia"
  • ACTS: Telemedicine Via Satellite
  • NASA and NTTC Partner With Telemedicine Industry
  • Telemedicine Technology at One Source
  • NASA's Telemedicine Future: Terrestrial Benefits
  • Aerospace Technology Development

  • Hyper-X Pushes Flight Boundaries
  • Microgravity Comes Down to Earth
  • Centurion Will Fly at 100,000 Feet
  • Commercial Development Mission Update
  • Small Business/SBIR

  • SBIR/STTR Update:

  • STTR Phase I Proposals Number 215
    NASA Selects Phase II Projects

    Moving Forward

  • Hale-Bopp Observations Surprise Astronomers
  • Space Exploration Scores High
  • NASA Selects 39 Minority Institution Partners
  • The United States Marks Year in Space
  • Two Centers Focus on Humans in Space
  • Measures and Metrics
  • Technology Opportunity Showcase: Telemedicine
  • NASA Commercial Technology Network
  • Multimedia/Events
  • NCTN Home Page Next


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