Whitson Sees Health Challenges For Deep Space Astronauts

Credit: Peggy Whitson: NASA
HOUSTON—NASA astronaut and biochemist Peggy Whitson, the nation’s most experienced space traveler, quickly puts her finger on two major challenges facing astronauts traveling to deep space destinations like the Moon and Mars. One is psychological, attributed to the difficulties of communicating with...

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