Abstract:More than a new motivating force to the space race, the arrival of the American astronaut Scott Kelly from almost a year travel to the International Space Station promises a scientific milestone in the study of the long-term effects of the human body outside the Earth's atmosphere (1) . In addition to all the space-related data collected during the trip, the astronaut and his twin brother, Mark Kelly -nonparticipating to this mission, will be extensively compared. This study is analyzing laboratory samples fro… Show more
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