Reproductive biomedicine in space: implications for gametogenesis, fertility and ethical considerations in the era of commercial spaceflight

2026/02/04 by Giles Palmer, Giles Anthony Palmer, Begum Aydogan Mathyk +8 · 1 voice · 1 citation
Medicine · #Reproductive Biology and Fertility #Spaceflight effects on biology #Sperm and Testicular Function

paper · pdf · doi:10.1016/j.rbmo.2025.105431

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• We are pleased to publish a new review article which addresses a difficult but essential question for human spaceflight: how spaceflight conditions may affect reproduction, fertility, and long-term hu [bsky, 0 points, 0 comments]