Inhabiting the International Space Station (ISS) is certainly a dream come true for astronauts around the globe. However, the zero-gravity environment is also quite debilitating physically. Prolonged exposure to the conditions of space results in muscle atrophy, with deterioration of muscle mass and a weakening of strength, as well as osteoporosis related to the loss of calcium in the bones. To combat these phenomena, space station inhabitant

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