NASA, the American space agency, has released an informative infographic, detailing what will happen to astronaut Scott Kelly's body while he spends a record 12 months in space. Kelly, along with ...

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Astronaut Scott Kelly is halfway through his year in space and, to commemorate his reaching the six month mark, NASA released a Vitruvian-esque infographic explaining some of the things that he will ...

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NASA's Orion spacecraft passes in front of the Vehicle Assembly Building at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Photo released Nov. 11, 2014. Astronauts Rick Linnehan and Mike Foreman work with ...

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NASA has released an infographic detailing what will happen to astronaut Scott Kelly's body while he spends a record 12 months in space. The space agency released the graphic this week to celebrate ...