Exercise — and echocardiograms — in space protected astronauts’ hearts in study

Spaceflight is a risky business. Keeping astronauts healthy, especially their hearts, has driven Benjamin Levine’s career as a top consulting cardiologist to NASA. Now that a Mars mission is on the horizon, his most recent research continues to…
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Published4 d ago (Tue, 15 Sep 2026 09:00:00 GMT)
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AuthorElizabeth Cooney