NASA Astronauts Return to Earth: The Shocking Health Effects of 9 Months in Space
2025-03-18
ABC News
After an extended 9-month stay on the International Space Station, two NASA astronauts are returning home to Earth. Experts warn that prolonged periods in space can have profound effects on human physiology and psychology, including changes to the body's immune system, vision, and even mental health. As space agencies plan for longer missions, understanding these health impacts is crucial for the future of space exploration. With the help of advanced research and technology, scientists are working to mitigate these effects and ensure the well-being of astronauts on long-duration spaceflights, including those related to space travel and astronaut health.
