Research hopes to shed light on link between space travel, sickness

Monday, April 19, 2010 - 03:49 in Astronomy & Space

This is the flu in microgravity. Astronauts tend to get sick -- 15 of the 29 astronauts who flew on Apollo missions in the 1960s and '70s came down with infections during flight or immediately after -- and Millie Hughes-Fulford has been on a mission to find out why.

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