{"id":226,"date":"2013-01-26T16:23:25","date_gmt":"2013-01-26T16:23:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=226"},"modified":"2013-01-26T16:23:25","modified_gmt":"2013-01-26T16:23:25","slug":"research-to-protect-astronaut-vision-research-into-better-satellite-vision","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=226","title":{"rendered":"Research to protect astronaut vision + Research into better satellite vision"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NASA lays out a plan to investigate the effects of prolonged weightlessness on vision: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.aviationweek.com\/Article.aspx?id=\/article-xml\/asd_01_24_2013_p06-01-540277.xml\" target=\"_d\">ISS Program Takes On Astronaut Vision Problems &#8211; Aviation Week<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>===<\/p>\n<p>DARPA is supporting a project called\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.darpa.mil\/Our_Work\/TTO\/Programs\/Membrane_Optic_Imager_Real-Time_Exploitation_%28MOIRE%29.aspx\" target=\"_d\">Membrane Optic Imager Real-Time Exploitation (MOIRE)<\/a>, which is developing very lightweight optical\u00a0 elements that could greatly improve the resolution of imaging from geostationary orbit: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.citizensinspace.org\/2013\/01\/darpa-moire-project-seeks-real-time-space-imaging\/?utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=darpa-moire-project-seeks-real-time-space-imaging\" target=\"_blank\">DARPA Moire Project Seeks Real-Time Space Imaging &#8211; CitizensInSpace.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NASA lays out a plan to investigate the effects of prolonged weightlessness on vision: ISS Program Takes On Astronaut Vision Problems &#8211; Aviation Week. === DARPA is supporting a project called\u00a0Membrane Optic Imager Real-Time Exploitation (MOIRE), which is developing very lightweight optical\u00a0 elements that could greatly improve the resolution of imaging from geostationary orbit: DARPA &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=226\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Research to protect astronaut vision + Research into better satellite vision<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-226","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-science-and-technology"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p34aWK-3E","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":5549,"url":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=5549","url_meta":{"origin":226,"position":0},"title":"DARPA project demonstrates imaging with lightweight membrane optics suitable for large space telescopes","author":"TopSpacer","date":"December 5, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"Perhaps this technology will be suitable for making telescopes large enough to resolve exoplanets: First Folding Space Telescope Aims to \u201cBreak the Glass Ceiling\u201d of Traditional Designs MOIRE program creates first-ever images using lightweight membrane optics, which could help redefine how we build, launch and use orbital telescopes The capability\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Astronomy&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Astronomy","link":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?cat=12"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/img.youtube.com\/vi\/q5oqle9Ct4Q\/0.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":10707,"url":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=10707","url_meta":{"origin":226,"position":1},"title":"Video: The effects of weightlessness on vision","author":"TopSpacer","date":"June 3, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"Here's a new video in a NASA series about research on the Int. 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