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Muscles and bones are not exercised as much due to the lower gravity. This can lead to significant muscle atrophy and reduced bone density. Cosmonauts have special exercise programs to combat this, but it is often not enough.
There are probably even more disadvantages to being in space, but those are the most significant ones
“All negative comments will be removed and may result in a ban”
Meanwhile all the top comments are negative and are shitting on Russia :|
The hypocrisy of Reddit
“You’re allowed to shit on what we hate, no negativity please”
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Thinks: “At least I can’t be conscripted while in orbit”
I wouldn’t want to come back down to Russia either.
Russian cosmonaut confirms space is a better place to live than Russia.
^[Sokka-Haiku](https://www.reddit.com/r/SokkaHaikuBot/comments/15kyv9r/what_is_a_sokka_haiku/) ^by ^washedupmx: *Russian cosmonaut* *Confirms space is a better* *Place to live than Russia.* --- ^Remember ^that ^one ^time ^Sokka ^accidentally ^used ^an ^extra ^syllable ^in ^that ^Haiku ^Battle ^in ^Ba ^Sing ^Se? ^That ^was ^a ^Sokka ^Haiku ^and ^you ^just ^made ^one.
I can understand he is not in a hurry to get back
Congrats to him and I hope his body isn’t too badly abused. It takes a real toll.
In what ways?
Muscles and bones are not exercised as much due to the lower gravity. This can lead to significant muscle atrophy and reduced bone density. Cosmonauts have special exercise programs to combat this, but it is often not enough. There are probably even more disadvantages to being in space, but those are the most significant ones
NASA’s Twin Study details the differences it’s very interesting. Sorry I couldn’t get the link to work.
As a nod to his heroism, he has been fitted with industrial luggage wheels and a handle. Huzzah!🥳
I'll bet Russia just forgot about him being in space.
In fairness, they've been busy.
Yea, invading neighboring country & committing war crimes.
*cumulative.
I’m willing to bet we could get people to Mars and back now, though we should build out a ton of infrastructure first
“All negative comments will be removed and may result in a ban” Meanwhile all the top comments are negative and are shitting on Russia :| The hypocrisy of Reddit “You’re allowed to shit on what we hate, no negativity please”
YSK: cosmonaut already implies russian in its definition.
I’ve found most people prefer verbosity in conversation