EXCLUSIVE: NASA medical expert weighs in on medical emergencies and the short- and long-term consequences of staying in orbit for astronauts

With the recent return of the four-man crew aboard the International Space Station (ISS) a month ahead of schedule because an unnamed crew member became “sick” for the first time in history in Orbit, Dr. Ronak Shahthe director of the Department of Aerospace Medicine at the University of Texas, who also works closely with NASA, […]