Web Vision Technologies announced a plan to develop a diagnostic device to be deployed on spacecraft for comprehensive vision testing and evaluation and guiding medical interventions of astronauts who experience vision problems on potential deep space missions.
The Vision for Mars project will attempt to develop a diagnostic device that is compact and space hardened and can conduct vision tests such as retinal imaging, visual fields, functional vision, OCT and more, according to a press release.
Astronauts can experience significant vision issues on sustained space missions on the International
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