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. 2017 Jan 12;3:5. doi: 10.1038/s41526-016-0002-8

Fig. 1.

Fig. 1

The NASA Life Sciences Translational Path. It moves from basic research to human exploration applications with bi-directionality options. As knowledge is applied along this path (top arrows) questions may arise that can best be addressed by more basic research (bottom arrows) in order to support further progress toward successful human exploration