Strughold was named Chief Scientist of NASA's Aerospace Medical Division in 1961 and would go on to play an important role in developing the pressure suit worn by early American astronauts as well as training the medical personnel of the Apollo program.
Strughold was named Chief Scientist of NASA's Aerospace Medical Division in 1961. He would go on to author over 180 papers on the subject of space medicine and play an important role in developing the pressure suit worn by early American astronauts as well as training the medical personnel of the Apollo program.