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Cosmonautics. Moon Girls. (2015)

The Institute of Biomedical Problems is preparing for the experiment "Luna-2015".

The purpose of the project is to simulate a manned flight to an Earth satellite, the peculiarity is that the crew is entirely female.

Six IMBP researchers will spend 8 days in complete isolation in a sealed ground complex.

The scientific program includes about 30 experiments, one of the tasks is to test and prepare a number of experiments for their subsequent implementation on the ISS, as well as testing the equipment that will be delivered there.

Interview: Sergey Ponomarev, Alexander Smoleevsky, candidates for participation in the project Anna Kussmaul, Marina Matveeva, Natalia Lysova.

Personnel

Ponomarev S.A. - Candidate of Medical Sciences, Senior Researcher, Head of the Laboratory of Physiology of the Immune System of the Russian Academy of Sciences, scientific director of the Luna-2015 project.
Smoleevsky A.E. is a military doctor, captain of the medical service in reserve, honored tester of space technology, participant of the Mars-500 experiment, member of the backup crew of the Sirius-17 isolation experiment.
A.R. Kussmaul - Candidate of Biological Sciences, Researcher of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Chief Specialist of JSC United Rocket and Space Corporation (ORCC), corresponding member of the International Academy of Astronautics, participant of the Luna-2015 project.
Matveeva M.I. - ecologist, junior researcher of the IMBP RAS, understudy of the participant of the project "Luna-2015".
Lysova N.Yu. -- Candidate of Biological Sciences, Junior researcher at the Laboratory for the Prevention of Hypogravitational Disorders of the Russian Academy of Sciences, participant of the Luna-2015 and Sirius-17 projects.

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09.19.2015