Astronaut Health

Astronauts Age Faster in Space? New Study Reveals Surprising Truth About Stem Cells

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Human Stem Cells Age Faster in Space, New Study Finds

Did you know that spending time in space might be accelerating the aging process of our very own cells? A fascinating new study has found that human stem cells actually age more rapidly when exposed to the unique environment of space. This discovery has some pretty big implications, especially as we plan for longer space … Read more

Seeing Stars: How Space Messes With Your Eyes and NASA’s Fixes

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How Space Affects Vision: NASA's Mission to Fix It

Ever wondered what it’s like to be an astronaut? Beyond the amazing views of Earth, space presents some unique challenges to the human body. One surprising issue? It affects your vision. As someone who studies our planet’s atmosphere and environment, I’m fascinated by how different conditions impact us. Living in space is an extreme environment, … Read more