Scientists warn that radiation and microgravity pose a major threat to human reproduction in space. Understanding these biological risks is essential for the future of long-term space travel.

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A new international study warns that reproductive health in space is no longer a theoretical concern and that questions about ...

A new study warns that reproductive health in space is becoming an “urgently practical” issue as missions extend beyond Earth. Researchers cite major gaps in evidence, ethics and governance.