Japanese astronaut grew 3½” taller after only three weeks in space
ISS astronaut Norishige Kanai (first from right) grew 9 cm taller in only 3 months in space. Credit: NASA. Free from the pressure of gravity, the spine can relax and temporarily expand almost like an unwinded coiled spring. This is why all astronauts stationed at the International Space Station grow taller during their stint there. The…
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