
The Human Body in Space: A Frontier of Medical Challenges
Scientific research reveals the profound health risks of long-duration space travel, including severe radiation exposure and irreversible damage from microgravity.
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Scientific research reveals the profound health risks of long-duration space travel, including severe radiation exposure and irreversible damage from microgravity.

A study on the International Space Station has resulted in a virus that evolved in microgravity to effectively kill antibiotic-resistant superbugs on Earth.

Varda Space Industries is pioneering in-orbit manufacturing, successfully creating pharmaceutical crystals in space and returning them to Earth for the first time.

Marking 25 years of continuous human presence, the International Space Station has hosted over 4,000 experiments, driving major breakthroughs in medicine and deep space technology.

A new study reveals female astronauts experience greater brain fluid shifts than males, while globe flattening affects male eyes more during spaceflight.

During a live lesson from the Tiangong space station, Chinese astronauts lit a candle, revealing a perfectly spherical flame—a direct result of microgravity.

The space manufacturing industry is advancing technologically but has yet to create a profitable market. High costs remain a major barrier, with pharmaceuticals and advanced materials seen as the most

A University of Florida study on the International Space Station reveals how microgravity accelerates muscle aging, offering new hope for astronaut health and treatments for age-related muscle loss on

Scientists have developed a new method using magnets to efficiently produce oxygen in space, a breakthrough crucial for future long-duration missions.