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Astronauts are taller upon return to Earth

You must have read this little astronomy tidbit on one of our Astronomy facts pages: An Astronaut can be up to 2 inches taller returning from space. The cartilage disks in the spine expand in the absence of gravity. This is an effect of microgravity (when gravity is very little or none.) Gravity is what [...]

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