Astronauts aboard the NASA space station can temporarily grow 1-2 inches taller because the absence of Earth's gravity allows the discs between their vertebrae to expand, though they may experience back pain during this process and return to their normal height upon returning to Earth.
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Astronauts Actually Get Taller in Space đłAjoutĂ© :
Did you know astronauts in space can actually grow taller? Without Earth's gravity constantly compressing the spine, astronauts aboard the NASA space station can temporarily grow around 1 to 2 inches taller. But before you start wishing to live in space, there's a catch. Many astronauts also experience back pain because their spines stretch differently in zero gravity. And when they return to Earth, gravity slowly squishes them back to normal height again. Tag your short friends.
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