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Human adaptation to the extraterrestrial environment

January 12, 2024 10:00 , Leave a Comment ,
Thais Russomano in microgravity on a European Space Agency parabolic flight in 2006.

Earth’s gravity has shaped human beings over thousands of years. It was clear from the first extraterrestrial spaceflight entering orbit that microgravity, due to an object being in free fall, immediately affects human body functions because of the increase, reduction, or absence of gravity. … Read More →

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