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[Interview] Dangers of Microgravity For The Human Body

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The Importance of Artificial Gravity in Space

Until we get some form of artificial gravity through some kind of centrifugal force, we're going to suffer from these problems. Like space flight is inherently damaging thing until we sort out artificial gravity. Ultimately, if you want to be on the long term in in space, you need artificial or inertial force generated gravity. So now maybe going to miles, it doesn't have to be done on the journey. Maybe it's okay to be in weightlessness for the eight months to get to miles. But then once you are a mouse, you could build a ring on the Martian surface with local materials even.

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