Local medical researchers at MCG having part in the next Polaris Dawn spaceflight

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF) – Physicians at the Medical College of Georgia are working with a private human spaceflight mission next week.

“As the world, as you can imagine, is starting to look for further space travel, and people are setting their sights on Mars, there’s a large challenge to long-term spaceflight. This is one directly related to the astronaut as you can imagine,” Director of MCG Center for Telehealth Dr. Matthew Lyon said.

Dr. Matthew Lyon was interested in learning more about Spaceflight Associated Neuro-Ocular Syndrome, or SANS…

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