NASA astronaut Kate Rubins explores the space-caused aging and weakening of heart muscles that astronauts experience.
iss064e020036 (Jan. 5, 2021) — Expedition 64 Flight Engineer and NASA astronaut Kate Rubins explores the space-caused aging and weakening of heart muscles that astronauts experience for the Cardinal Heart study. The experiment uses engineered heart tissue samples and is taking place inside the Life Sciences Glovebox located in the Japanese Kibo laboratory module.