Space Voyages (2013)
S01E04 Surviving the Void
Episode Overview
A journey to Mars might sound like a fantasy, yet NASA is actively striving to turn it into a reality. However, a crucial question lingers: can the human body endure this 34-million-mile journey? Explore how contemporary science is equipping today’s astronauts for future explorations into the perilous expanse of space. The lessons learned from early astronauts are guiding engineers in the development of innovative technology aimed at tackling the greatest challenge of extended space travel: the limitations of the human body.