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Post-flight Recovery of Postural Equilibrium
DSO 605

Prime:  Principal Investigator: William Paloski, Ph.D., NASA JSC; Co-Investigator: Owen Black, M.D., Legacy Portland Hospital, Portland, Oregon
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Overview
The crew members participating in this study are: Curt Brown, Steve Lindsey, Steve Robinson and John Glenn.
This pre- and post-flight investigation will use a positive platform to study the balance control of astronauts after they return from space. Scientists will identify the changing importance of inner ear information and other sensory information during the readaptation to Earth's gravity.


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