Psychological countermeasures in manned space missions: “EARTH” system for the Mars-500 project

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Highlights:

• Mars-500 was an experiment where a long-term spaceflight to Mars was simulated.

• Crewmembers were isolated during 500 day to study psychological and medical effects.

• Literature have shown negative effects on human health during spaceflights mission.

• ICTs have shown their utility in improving positive psychology interventions (PPIs).

• EARTH is a system used in MARS-500 that includes different PPIs to enhance well-being.

摘要

•Mars-500 was an experiment where a long-term spaceflight to Mars was simulated.•Crewmembers were isolated during 500 day to study psychological and medical effects.•Literature have shown negative effects on human health during spaceflights mission.•ICTs have shown their utility in improving positive psychology interventions (PPIs).•EARTH is a system used in MARS-500 that includes different PPIs to enhance well-being.

论文关键词:Positive psychology,Psychological countermeasures,Virtual reality,Information and communication technologies,Spaceflights mission

论文评审过程:Received 9 August 2014, Revised 10 October 2015, Accepted 13 October 2015, Available online 13 November 2015, Version of Record 13 November 2015.

论文官网地址:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2015.10.010