Speaking from the ISS, NASA Astronaut Scott Kelly Addresses Unseen Health Risks to his #YearInSpace
Channel: POPinDC
Date: 02/03/2016

Recording Date: September 14, 2015 From The International Space Station, via the National Press Club, Washington, D.C.

International Space Station Commander Scott Kelly discuses microbiomes and the twin study conducted by NASA on him and on his Earthbound brother, retired Astronaut Mark Kelly. Roscosmos cosmonaut Mikhail Kornienko's and Scott Kelly's #YearInSpace provided great opportunity for the study of long-term effects of microgravity and other experiences on the human body, in advance of the #MissionToMars.

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