Mitzi Laughlin, University of Houston (IMAGE)

University of Houston

Mitzi Laughlin, University of Houston

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UH Researchers, led by Mitzi Laughlin and funded by a $1 Million NASA grant, will examine muscle strength of eight crew members on the International Space Station. They are interested in whether the loss of muscle mass levels off in extended space missions. Their research extends over five years.

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