The Human Body May Not Be Cut Out For Space

[ill]

They should be sending robots up there. Robotics has come a long way since the first flight out of Earth and they are our best shot at truly exploring our universe.

 

[Brown_Pride]

this guy told me he signed up with a company sending people on way trip to mars to start a settlement
and I had to laugh in the cac's face

how much did he pay? Does he hang around a bunch of people dressed in all black with Nikes on?

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heaven's_Gate_(religious_group)
?

 

[Master Teacher]

how much did he pay? Does he hang around a bunch of people dressed in all black with Nikes on?

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heaven's_Gate_(religious_group)
?

nah he was talking about this shyt

http://www.mars-one.com

 

[acri1]

The details are kind of interesting, but otherwise this kind of seems like Captain Obvious-esque commentary.



"We've discovered that spending long periods of time in environments that the humans didn't evolve to live in may pose health risks! Who would've thought? "

 

[Blackking]

Well you know...

build better suits..

and only send the humans with little to know 'bone problems' and who are better suited to survive in a variety of climates, who are more likely to die of certain types of cancers anyway...

 

[newworldafro]

This is a natural biological sign that we dont belong there...we have enough problems here without trying to rush to space

Yet, "we" have no problem fukking up the only known habitable place for our species....... cotdamn

Damn... reminds me I got a redbox with Laurence Fishburne I need to watch called "Colony" about living underground or some shiit... cotdamn late fees

 

[ltheghost]

Gravity. Without it, a lot of things in our body would turn to jelly. Thank you Gravity for stopping me from leaving the earth for too long...ya bish.

 

[bsmooth]

Chris Hadfield, Canadian astronaut who spent time in the Space Station talked about some of the effects being in space had on his body when he was on the Joe Rogan podcast, mentions things like the heart shrinking and losing bone density, it's the first thing Joe asks him about in the very beginning