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Doris Elín Urrutia

For ISS Astronauts, Digestive Issues Are Surprisingly Common — And A Very Big Problem

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The International Space Station (ISS) will soon retire. As humanity’s farthest outpost approaches its sunset, researchers are raking in data on how astronauts might survive in the next iterations of human spaceflight. Unfortunately, a recent study reveals there’s a long way to go before we’re ready to live long stretches off planet Earth.

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