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A brief history of spaceflight from 1961 to 2020: An analysis of missions and astronaut demographics

Volume: 175, Pages: 290 - 299
Published: Oct 1, 2020
Abstract
Human spaceflight and the characteristics of people who become astronauts have changed over time. Here we present an analysis of n = 1265 manned spaceflights by n = 562 astronauts from 1961 to 2020 to investigate historical trends over time and between space agencies in terms of astronaut demographics and spaceflight duration. Generalized linear models and generalized linear mixed models were implemented with adjustments for all available...
Paper Details
Title
A brief history of spaceflight from 1961 to 2020: An analysis of missions and astronaut demographics
Published Date
Oct 1, 2020
Volume
175
Pages
290 - 299
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