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Originally Posted by alxian View Post
Quick question:

What's your opinion on chidlren being trained as astronauts (being sent up into space very early so they have a greater affinity with microgravity) and doing their studies in space.

Wouldn't children get used to being in microgravity faster than adults? Living and working in a 3D environment without a gravity bias?

Have their been any studies on how quickly/well children adapt to microgravity?
surely someone has done a study somewhere on this. maybe the soviets? i think they(we?) have already secretly conceived children in space. whatcha think about that?


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