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Human missions to Mars in doubt after astronaut kidney shrinkage revealed
The Independent US via AOL· 3 days agoHuman missions to Mars could be at risk after new research revealed that long-duration space travel...
Can the bodies of astronauts survive Mars missions?
PA Media: Science via Yahoo News· 4 days ago“You can’t protect them from galactic radiation using shielding, but as we learn more about renal biology it may be possible to develop technological or...
Could Your Kidneys Handle a Trip to Mars?
SciTechDaily· 4 days agoA new study highlights how space flight alters kidney function, showing structural changes and potential permanent damage due to microgravity and cosmic...
Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos might be entrusted with America's national security space missions
Quartz· 17 hours agoThe Department of Defense has selected Elon Musk’s SpaceX and, for the first time, Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin to compete for national security space mission
Scientists Release Largest Trove of Data on How Space Travel Affects the Human Body
Smithsonian Magazine· 2 days agoSeveral missions in 2021 took private citizens on tourist flights. Last month, six people flew to...
Human bodies mostly recover from space, tourist mission shows
Fox Bangor· 4 days agoHow bad for your health is space travel? Answering this question will be crucial not just for...
Scientists probe a space mystery: Why do people age faster during space travel?
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 4 days agoHayley Arceneaux, for instance, a physician assistant who served as the mission's medical director,...
Red wine and chocolate could fuel healthy space flight, say scientists
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThe scientists say that overall the studies show that people are able to tolerate space travel, and...
A massive solar storm hits Mars, revealing a risk for future astronauts on the red planet
CNN via Yahoo News· 17 hours agoA solar storm hit Mars after the sun unleashed a massive flare in May. Orbiters and the Curiosity...
Commercial astronauts shed light on flights’ health impacts | Cornell Chronicle
Cornell News Service· 2 days agoShort-term space travel causes many of the same molecular and physiologic changes as long-term space...