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Astronauts will also need new life-sustaining systems, such as oxygen and water recyclers.

From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026

Astronauts have strict exercise requirements but it can't stop all wastage.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

Astronauts traveling to Mars will face much greater exposure to solar radiation than people on Earth.

From Science Daily • Mar. 14, 2026

Astronauts can’t parachute to the surface, or climb down a rope ladder, or just beam themselves down from the Transporter Room.

From Slate • Mar. 13, 2026

When Astronauts Armstrong and Aldrin landed on the moon, I was excited to see so many people become intrigued by some of the same things I have been interested in for so long.

From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson