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How does spaceflight affect astronauts’ bodies?

Meet Dr Andrew Winnard, a team member of the Aerospace Medicine and Rehabilitation Laboratory at Northumbria University.

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Meet the scientist!

In this video, Dr Andrew Winnard, a team member of the Aerospace Medicine and Rehabilitation Laboratory at Northumbria University, reviews the scientific evidence underpinning space medicine operations and the effects that spaceflight has on the astronauts’ bodies.

Dr Andrew Winnard, a team member of the Aerospace Medicine and Rehabilitation Laboratory at Northumbria University
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