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Familes in space

Daniel and Kelly’s Extraordinary Universe

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Exploring Human Reproduction in Space

This chapter examines experiments using rodents to simulate Martian conditions and understand the long-term effects of space living on human reproduction. It highlights ethical considerations, the physiological challenges faced during pregnancy in low-gravity environments, and the potential risks associated with childbirth on celestial bodies like the Moon and Mars. The discussion also addresses the practical implications of upcoming space tourism and the need for systematic research to safeguard human health in extraterrestrial environments.

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