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The invisible problem with sending people to Mars

• Qem 2y ago
  > Considering the long-term health risks to astronauts, especially those who are younger, from the perspective of their families carries a different emotional weight than thinking purely about oneself. “I’m not sure if I was the mother of those people, that I’d want that,” Blakely said. One straightforward solution would be to recruit elderly astronauts.