One giant leap Helping astronauts walk safely on the Moon

Rhoades, Jesse; Geijtenbeek, T.

One giant leap Helping astronauts walk safely on the Moon

Journal article (2024)

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Jesse Rhoades University of North Dakota

T. Geijtenbeek Biomechatronics & Human-Machine Control

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Biomechatronics & Human-Machine Control

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2024

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English

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Biomechatronics & Human-Machine Control

Abstract

Humans walk differently on the Moon, risking musculoskeletal injuries affecting the safety of all crew members. Jesse Rhoades and Thomas Geijtenbeek explain how a new approach to data analysis could reduce this risk for astronauts in NASA’s current Moon exploration programme Artemis.

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