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When you land, can you stand? One-Year Mission video miniseries: Functional performance
When you land, can you stand? One-Year Mission video miniseries: Functional performance
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You always want to be the last man standing, especially at NASA. Optimal functional performance, such as standing, is taken even more seriously when preparing for future missions to Mars and beyond. Learn why functional performance is important for astronauts and patients recuperating from long-term bed rest.