Research and Practice of Space Psychology
Wang Jun
Qin Haibo
Tian Liping
Wu Bin
Huang Weifen
Abstract：In the past 60 years, space psychology has become an important support for the success of manned spaceflight missions in the practice of short to long-term flight missions. The astronaut competency has been explored, a series of methods in psychological selection of candidate astronauts and flight crew, as well as ground psychological training and on-orbit psychological support measures were formed. The establishment of space psychology, the psychological stressors and countermeasures, research area and methods, psychological support measures in short and long-term flight, as well as the psychological challenges in future space flight and the prospection of space psychology were systematically introduced in this article.
Keywords：space psychologyreviewpracticemanned spaceflight
Publication Date：2018-01-01
Online Publishing Date：2025-08-15(First online date of this platform, not the publication date of the document)
Pages：9( 163-171 )