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This suite of eight activities is designed to help patrons understand some of the unique twists to health issues that astronauts encounter while living in space!

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Hints for uses in your library This is a suite of eight activities. Try just one out in your library OR do multiple in a station format!
Related Links Websites:
Different Gravity
Learn more about the effects of space on the human body
Simulating the Low-Gravity Conditions of Space in the Lab
Mission X: Train like an Astronaut

Images:
Pumpkin suits
Microgravity Research
Astronauts
Simulators and Training

Videos:
ISS Benefits for Humanity: Train Like an Astronaut
Exercise Helps Keep Astronauts Healthy in Space
NASAeClips: Exercise in Space
Originating Source Lunar and Planetary Institute
Related Books
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How to live in Space: Everything You Need to Know for the Not-So-Distant Future
Endurance: My Year in Space, a Lifetime of Discovery
Science Adventures with Max the Dog
Packing for Mars: The Curious Science of Life in the Void
Astronomy: Cool women in space
CatStronauts
The Magic School Bus Lost In The Solar System
I Want to Be an Astronaut
Mousetronaut

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Health in Space

Health in Space

This suite of eight activities is designed to help patrons understand some of the unique twists to health issues that astronauts encounter while living in space!