Oxford's Space Innovation Lab has sent human tissue samples to the International Space Station. Comparing them with samples left on Earth should reveal why the aging process speeds up in space. Ghada Alsaleh explains more.
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00:00My interest is most likely really the people who live on Earth, or the majority, because
00:27we know that we have more elder population, and most of them suffer from these different
00:33age-related disease.
00:34So I really focus to help people on Earth, but at the same time, would definitely help
00:39the astronaut not to age faster, and maybe to treat all this disorder that they have
00:46during their mission in the International Space Station, specifically as you mentioned
00:52now we're going to think later on to go to Mars and Moon and investigate the space more.