Mark L Schaffer

Locality:

HARRISON, Arkansas

Gender:

Male

Birthday:

1938

NASA plans to put astronauts going to Mars in deep sleep. Why?

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• been a staple for critical care trauma patients in hospitals. Protocols exist in most major medical centers for inducing therapeutic hypothermia on patients to essentially keep them alive until they can get the kind of treatment that they need," explained Mark Schaffer, a SpaceWorks aerospace engineer.
• Date: Oct 07, 2014
• Source: Google

NASA Is Considering A Deep Sleep Option for Mars Mission Crew

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• "Therapeutic torpor has been around in theory since the 1980s and really since 2003 has been a staple for critical care trauma patients in hospitals," aerospace engineer Mark Schaffer, with SpaceWorks Enterprises in Atlanta, said at the International Astronomical Congress in Toronto this week. "Prot
• Date: Oct 07, 2014
• Category: Sci/Tech
• Source: Google

NASA looking at induced hibernation for travel to Mars

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• However, according to Mark Schaffer, an aerospace engineer for SpaceWorks Enterprises who are collaborating with NASA on the project, astronauts will need to go through a much longer stasis period: For human Mars missions, we need to push that to 90 days, 180 days. Those are the types of mission fl
• Date: Oct 07, 2014
• Source: Google

NASA looking to put Astronauts in Hibernation on Their Way to Mars

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• "Protocols exist in the most major medical centers for inducing therapeutic hypothermia on patients to essentially keep them alive until they can get the kind of treatment that they need", aerospace engineer Mark Schaffer of SpaceWorks Enterprises told the International Astronomical Congress in Toro
• Date: Oct 07, 2014
• Category: Sci/Tech
• Source: Google

NASA Considers Hibernation a Viable Option for Mars Missions

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• During the International Astronomical Congress earlier this week, aerospace engineer Mark Schaffer at SpaceWorks Enterprises in Atlanta, said that NASA is exploring the option of putting the astronauts into deep sleep on their way to Mars. The solution is currently used in hospitals.
• Date: Oct 07, 2014
• Category: Sci/Tech
• Source: Google

NASA and SpaceWorks planning to Put Astronauts in Hibernation while ...

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• Mark Schaffer, a SpaceWorks aerospace engineer, explained that the therapeutic torpor has been theoretically known since the 1980s, but has become a staple for critical care trauma patients in hospitals since 2003.
• Date: Oct 07, 2014
• Category: Sci/Tech
• Source: Google

Deep Sleep Mission To Mars?

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• We havent had the need to keep someone in (therapeutic torpor) for longer than seven days, Mark Schaffer, aerospace engineer for SpaceWorks Enterprises said at the International Astronomical Congress in Toronto last week. For human Mars missions, we need to push that to 90 days, 180 days. Those
• Date: Oct 07, 2014
• Source: Google

Crews make gains on Ariz. wildfires

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• That was posing a new problem. Mark Schaffer, director of communications for the Arizona Department of Environmental Quality, said because the fire had dropped down low and the winds subsided, smoke had become "very hazardous."
• Date: Jun 11, 2011
• Category: U.S.
• Source: Google

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Las Vegas, NV

Education:

North Carolina State University - Materials Science and Engineering

About:

Traveling photographic comic genius.

Education:

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Aerospace Engineering

Education:

Fulton County High School, Hickman, KY

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I love to meet people and make friends

Education:

Covington latin school, Holy Cross