Tuesday - October 20, 2026
Northwestern University: Exercise Helps Astronauts' Hearts Handle Months in Space, Boosting Prospects for Mars
October 20, 2026
EVANSTON, Illinois, Oct. 20 (TNSjou) -- Northwestern University posted the following news release:

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Exercise helps astronauts' hearts handle months in space, boosting prospects for Mars

Study of astronauts found their hearts withstood simulated Martian gravity after six months in space

October 18, 2026

* Study tracked heart function in 13 astronauts before, during and after space missions

* Astronauts exercis . . .

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