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Even short trips to space can change an astronaut’s biology — a new series of studies provides the most comprehensive look at spaceflight health since NASA’s Twins Study

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Only about 600 people have ever traveled to space. The vast majority of astronauts in the past six decades have been middle-aged men on short missions of less than 20 days. As private, commercial and multinational space providers and pilots enter the market, we are witnessing a new era of human spaceflight. Missions range from … Read more

Even short trips to space can change an astronaut’s biology — a new series of studies provides the most comprehensive look at spaceflight health since NASA’s Twins Study

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Only about 600 people have ever traveled to space. The vast majority of astronauts in the past six decades have been middle-aged men on short missions of less than 20 days. As private, commercial and multinational space providers and pilots enter the market, we are witnessing a new era of human spaceflight. Missions range from … Read more