#TravelTipTuesday Train properly and prepare for adventure travel. Know your personal limits. Make sure you have necessary supplies, including proper clothing and safety gear. If you get injured, seek medical attention right away. Learn more: bit.ly/2Dqtjas

The routine vaccines you need before travel depend on your age, health, and vaccine history. Talk to your healthcare professional at least 1 month before travel. Common ones include COVID-19, Influenza (flu), measles, mumps, rubella (MMR). Learn more: bit.ly/3cIEzmc

More than 49,000 people in the U.S. lost their lives to suicide in 2022. Learn 5 actions your community can take to lower suicide risk in a new CDC #VitalSigns report. bit.ly/4dY0PDc #SPM24

SpaceX and the Polaris Dawn crew have completed the first commercial spacewalk! Early Thursday morning at 7:58 the Polaris Dawn crew successfully completed the world’s first spacewalk –extravehicular activity #EVAfrom Dragon at 732.2 km above #Earth.

Joint Base Charleston Investigating How A Boeing C-17 Globemaster Tail Cone Landed In A School Parking Lot. #avsafety #USAF #C17 #tailcone simpleflying.com/joint-base-cha…

Three crewmates near the end of their station mission as the rest of the crew explores how space affects their bodies, works on a spacesuit, and transfers cargo. go.nasa.gov/4glAIb7

On #WorldPatientSafetyDay, check out these five tips to help you get an accurate diagnosis: ✅ Share your medical history ✅ Ask questions ✅ Follow up on test results ✅ Track appointments & treatments ✅ Get a second opinion, when needed Let’s get it right, make it safe!

NASA is proud to celebrate #HispanicHeritageMonth! From our NASA Astronauts, to our workforce, and our supporting Hispanic communities, we commemorate the dedication and cultural impact that greatly influences our mission to explore further than ever before and inspires the

Today is #WorldPatientSafetyDay. Everyone has a role in reaching a right and safe diagnosis. Get it right, make it safe! bit.ly/3XMiNmH

Astronaut medical records reveal the health toll of space travel. The largest collection yet of detailed medical data and tissue samples from astronauts should help researchers better understand the impacts of space flight on health. #spacemedicine newscientist.com/article/243513…

Podcast: How to make better meals for astronauts. 🥘👩‍🚀👨‍🚀 A recent study suggested that the isolated environment of the International Space Station rather than just a lack of gravity, is behind reports from astronauts that food tastes blander in Space. #ISS #isolation spaceconnectonline.com.au/discovery/6277…

Reaching an accurate diagnosis is a complex process. Health workers can 🎓 Keep up with education & training, 🤝 Collaborate proactively with colleagues, 👥 Consider patients as part of a team, 🔎 Recognize biases, to get it right, make it safe 👉bit.ly/WPSD2024WHO

Catch the recording of today’s post-splashdown Spaces event with the Polaris Dawn crew

NASA astronauts can't wear Boeing Starliner spacesuits in SpaceX's Dragon. Here's why "In a temporary situation, we would not have suits for Butch and Suni on Dragon." #Starliner #Rescuemission #pressuresuits space.com/boeing-starlin…

10 Delta passengers receive medical attention following emergency landing in Salt Lake City. #pressurization #barotrauma #travelmedicine cbsnews.com/news/delta-eme…

Be Aware, #SuspectandProtect. Three steps to protecting players. Check out the signs of concussion and if you recognise any of these, get checked by a doctor. Remember, symptoms may take up to 72 hours to show.

Stranded astronauts make first public statement since being left behind on ISS. - They say it was hard to watch their Boeing capsule return to Earth without them. Via CBC #ISS #Starliner #Rescuemission #strandedastronauts cbc.ca/news/world/ast…

‘Hidden Figures’ of the space race receive US Congress’ highest honor at medal ceremony. #spacerace #NASA #hiddenfigures apnews.com/article/hidden…

Two crews are nearing the end of their stay aboard the International Space Station while the orbital residents continue ongoing microgravity research and lab maintenance. #ISS #orbitallab blogs.nasa.gov/spacestation/2…

Shenzhou 18 crew in-orbit work update. -The second half of the Shenzhou 18 crew's "space business trip" remains busy and fulfilling.- #humanspaceexploration #Shenzou #LEO