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Tag: Microgravity
The Upside of Upside-Down: Could Weightlessness Be a Boon for Your Heart?
When we think of space, we often picture astronauts floating around in a zero-gravity environment, playing with floating water droplets and doing somersaults in mid-air. While this seems like a fun experience, the absence of gravity—or weightlessness—has been known to cause a host of health issues. But what if I told you that weightlessness might…
Burping in Space: The Galactic Challenges of Raising Infants in Microgravity
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to raise a baby in space? No? Well, neither did I until I had a particularly strange dream involving diapers, space helmets, and a very confused stork. But let’s get into this whimsical thought experiment, shall we? 1. The Great Galactic Burp Mystery First things first,…