Astronauts aboard the International Space Station (IMAGE)

Kansas State University

Astronauts aboard the International Space Station

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Astronauts aboard the International Space Station experience decreased physical fitness because of a decrease in the way oxygen moves through the body, according to a Kansas State University kinesiology study.

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