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International Space Flight (ESA, Russia, China and others) => Russian Launchers - Soyuz, Progress and Uncrewed => Topic started by: Eric Hedman on 10/04/2013 05:04 pm

Title: Russian experiment on why eyesight deteriorates in space
Post by: Eric Hedman on 10/04/2013 05:04 pm

I found this article on a Russian experiment on why eyesight deteriorates in space.  Sounds like another reason deep space missions might need to spin for artificial gravity.

http://en.ria.ru/science/20131004/183942328/Russian-Experiment-Reveals-Why-Astronauts-Lose-their-Sight.html (http://en.ria.ru/science/20131004/183942328/Russian-Experiment-Reveals-Why-Astronauts-Lose-their-Sight.html)