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Ax-2 Crew Conducted Studies During Mission to Understand Human Physiology in Microgravity

Jul 6, 2023 | News & Opinions

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Ax-2 Mission Specialist Ali Alqarni uses the Smarting Pro EEG device aboard the ISS to conduct brain studies.

During Axiom Mission 2 (Ax-2), the Ax-2 astronauts measured changes in their eyes, blood pressure, blood oxygen, and heart rate levels, as well as performed some brain imaging studies for the Nebula Human Research investigations. These human research studies observed how humans adapt and respond to spaceflight to better understand human health in microgravity with the goal to offset the long-term effects of living in weightlessness.

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