human space exploration, impact of spaceflight, liver damage

Liver Damage Caused From Space Travel Is Now a Concern

The ability for humans to survive long-term space travel is now in doubt after mice returned from a 13.5-day ride on the final Atlantis space shuttle flight. The mice were found to have returned with early signs of liver damage. Scientists at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus examined the livers of the mice ...

Troy Oakes

The International Space Station.