• Episode 6: Dr. Victoria Kirichenko – SIRIUS-21 and the Science of Space Isolation

  • Apr 28 2025
  • Length: 24 mins
  • Podcast

Episode 6: Dr. Victoria Kirichenko – SIRIUS-21 and the Science of Space Isolation

  • Summary

  • In this episode of Highway to Space, host Dan Profir speaks with Dr. Victoria Kirichenko, Asgardian resident and crew physician for the SIRIUS-21 project.

    SIRIUS-21 simulates a long-duration lunar mission to study the effects of isolation on human health, performance, and psychological resilience—especially focusing on female crew members. Dr. Kirichenko shares her firsthand insights into what it takes to prepare humans for extended space travel and how ground-based experiments are critical stepping stones toward deep space missions.

    🎧 Join us as we explore the intersection of science, health, and humanity’s future beyond Earth.

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