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NASA astronaut Kayla Barron replaces a filter in the space station’s Brine Processor Assembly.

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Scientists solve astronauts’ water supply issues — using their own urineJuly 27, 2023

Astronauts standing by a rocket ship

Is living on Mars impossible? Space travel alters genes, weakens astronauts’ immune systemJune 27, 2023

French fries

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How will astronauts cook fries in space? Scientists have discovered the recipeJune 20, 2023

Astronauts’ brains need years to recover from space travel, study revealsJune 18, 2023

Neil Hopper

Inspiring surgeon who lost both legs could be among world’s first para-astronautsFebruary 27, 2023

Genetically modified lettuce

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Genetically modified lettuce created to keep astronauts’ bones from crumbling in spaceApril 26, 2022