01. Will there be birthing facilities in space? (A K2S Question)

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It appears that gravity is an important component in normal fetal development. Once we have figured out how to create gravity on our space stations and space vehicles, there will most certainly be birthing facilities. On other planets and moons, the gravity may be enough but we will have to investigate this.


Answer provided by Sheryl L. Bishop, Ph.D.


Image:K2S logosmall.jpg Question and Answer extracted from the book Kids to Space - by Lonnie Schorer