By integrating physiological optimisation into standard astronaut training, Axiom hopes to uncover new insights into how the human body responds before, during, and after space missions.

In the vacuum of space, your blood would boil, your body would swell, and oxygen would escape from your lungs within seconds. UV and cosmic rays would also inflict severe burns and DNA damage almost ...

The data gathered from the chips, combined with previous studies, are anticipated to give NASA more insight into what microgravity does to the human body and how the agency can work to protect its ...