ID:

182

Date:

2007-05-01

Headline:

NASA rethinking death in mission to Mars

Reporter's name:

Delay/denial:

No

Lawsuit:

No

Fees:

No

Media outlet:

Associated Press

City:

Cape Canaveral, FL

Summary:

A NASA document on the health of astronaut crews ponders how to dispose of dead astronauts or deal with critically ill astronauts. The questions are being asked with an eye toward a Mars landing 30 years from now, according to the document, which was obtained under FOIA by the Associated Press.

Notes:

Keywords:

astronaut, Mars, space exploration, mission

Agencies:

NASA

States:

FL
US

Categories:

space