The mission of ASTRA is to conduct innovative and collaborative ground- and space-based research to prepare for human exploration far from the Earth and to integrate this knowledge into the spaceflight arena while providing an education platform that supports critical thinking and creativity.

Equipment

  • Two 3D printers
  • Hexoskin bio monitors
  • GPS tracker
  • Underwater equipment (tanks, cameras, drone, harnesses)
  • Inflatable single-person life raft
  • Intubation mannequin
  • Laparoscopy training platform
  • Emotive electroencephalogram headset
  • Heart rate monitors
  • Dexterity test platforms
  • VR headsets

Research Capacity

Previous research has been done on the development of hand tools while wearing a space suit.

Lab Information

Location: COA 355

Lab Director: Dr. Seedhouse

Contact Us: To speak to someone about this lab or any of our facilities, call us at 386-226-6100 or 800-862-2416, or email DaytonaBeach@erau.edu.

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