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NASA Addresses Rumors About Health of Starliner Astronaut on the International Space Station—Again
This fall, NASA released photos of astronaut Suni Williams—who is currently living on the International Space Station (ISS)—that triggered an onslaught of tabloid and social media rumors speculating about her health.
Astronaut Suni Williams 'in good health' on the ISS, NASA says, refuting tabloid claims
"All NASA astronauts aboard the International Space Station undergo routine medical evaluations, have dedicated flight surgeons monitoring them, and are in good health."
NASA Astronaut Suni Williams Shouldn’t Have to Discuss Her Weight to Dismiss Tabloid Rumors
A recent photo of Williams aboard the ISS sparked rumors about her health, restoring the media's habit of prying into the appearance of women astronauts.
Astronaut Suni Williams addresses health rumors from space
Astronaut Suni Williams is putting health rumors to rest after photos of her during her mission aboard the International Space Station sparked concern.
Who Is Sunita Williams? Starliner Astronaut Responds to Weight Concerns
Astronauts face a large number of other health risks during their stay in space. In a weightless environment, muscles aren't used as much, which can lead to them weakening and atrophying. Additionally, the lack of gravity causes bones to lose minerals at a faster rate, leading to bone density loss.
NASA Says Astronaut Suni Williams Is in ‘Incredible Health’
Suni Williams, a NASA astronaut currently on the International Space Station, is healthy and not suffering from any medical problems, NASA’s top medical officer said on Thursday. The unusual pronouncement was prompted by news articles suggesting that Ms.
Astronaut Suni Williams addresses concerns about her weight
Two NASA astronauts saw their weeks long mission turn into months and now one of them is responding to tabloid claims about her weight.
Sunita Williams Replies To Concerns Over Her Health, Says 'My Thighs Are Bigger...'
Astronaut Sunita Williams has addressed concerns over her health in an interview with an American TV channel. Pictures released by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration earlier this month sparked concerns over her health with media reports calling her "visibly thinner" due to the unplanned prolonged stay in outer space.
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All astronauts on the ISS are in 'outstanding health': NASA's chief medical officer debunks tabloid rumors
"In 65 years of human spaceflight, we've never had to bring somebody back for a medical reason so far," he added. "That's a ...
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All astronauts still in good health on ISS, NASA flight surgeon says amid new tabloid rumors
Yet, during a video interview Williams conducted aboard the ISS on Nov. 12, she said ... The New York Post published an ...
NASA sounds alarm over ISS leak – growing concerns for astronaut safety and station integrity
A persistent leak on the International Space Station has escalated tensions between NASA and Roscosmos. While both agencies ...
How Severe Is the ISS Leak? US and Russia Clash on Issue
NASA and Russia at odds over cause and severity of the International Space Station's leak risks, including possibility of ...
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Stranded Astronaut Responds to Viral Weight Loss 'Rumors'
In a video released Monday by NASA, stranded astronaut Sunita Williams, 59, offered a surprising reason for her weight loss ...