
The Twin Study
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Scott and Mark Kelly undergo studies to understand the effect of spaceflight on the body.
While Scott Kelly spent a year on the International Space Station, his twin brother Mark spent a year on earth. By analyzing the differences between the two men, NASA researchers hope to gain insight into the effects of spaceflight on the human body.
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The Twin Study
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While Scott Kelly spent a year on the International Space Station, his twin brother Mark spent a year on earth. By analyzing the differences between the two men, NASA researchers hope to gain insight into the effects of spaceflight on the human body.
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Preview: Ep2 | 30s | Beyond A Year in Space follows Scott Kelly's return to Earth and NASA's Twin Study. (30s)
Jessica and Victor Visit Kennedy Space Center
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Clip: Ep2 | 2m 46s | The astronauts take in the history of spaceflight at the Kennedy Space Center. (2m 46s)
The Legacy of the One Year Mission
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Clip: Ep2 | 2m | Astronauts Scott Kelly and Jessica Meir discuss the importance of the Twin Study. (2m)
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Clip: Ep2 | 1m 32s | Astronaut Jessica Meir describes her career before NASA. (1m 32s)
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Clip: Ep2 | 1m 32s | Victor Glover describe his career before NASA. (1m 32s)
Scott Kelly Returns to Earth After a Year in Space
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Clip: Ep2 | 2m 44s | The Soyuz spacecraft carrying Scott Kelly and Mikhail Kornienko lands on March 2nd, 2016. (2m 44s)
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