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New Study Shows that Astronauts' Brains Change Shape While in Space

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January 13, 2026

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A new study shows astronauts’ brains change shape and shift positions during stays in space. This research, which found that astronauts who were in space the longest showed the largest changes, could have implications for NASA’s goals to conduct long duration missions to the moon and Mars. The study is expected to be critical in figuring out whether there is any lasting damage and how to avoid it.

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