How Expedition 37 explored the biological effects of living in space

Expedition 37 Discusses Mission · 16:33 · Video: NASA · Watch at the source

In short: This video features interviews with Commander Fyodor Yurchikhin, Karen Nyberg, and Luca Parmitano following their safe return to Earth. Discover how the crew spent 166 days conducting vital microgravity research aboard the International Space Station.

The Expedition 37 crew conducted diverse scientific research, including the analysis of biological samples from both space and Earth. A key focus of their mission involved studying human physiology and measuring how the environment of space affects the body's shape and size.

Beyond biological research, the mission involved capturing imagery of the Earth, the orbiting station, and the crew's daily activities and experiments.

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