Which details support the central idea "a lab studies
how to keep astronauts healthy"? Check all that apply.
The lab decides which
vitamins and minerals
astronauts need.
NASA has a lab that works to understand how people
react to space. Its scientists aim to keep astronauts
healthy. They determine how many vitamins, minerals,
and calories astronauts need. Their research enables ISS
crew members to receive food plans. The plans tell crew
what and how much to eat while in space. Then, the
scientists study the results. They measure the effects on a
person's muscles, bones, kidneys, and other body parts.
Is the astronaut is getting enough of each nutrient?
Scientists check.
- "Zero-Gravity Nutrition"
The lab has many staff members.
Astronauts get plans telling them what and how
much to eat.
Astronauts eat their favorite foods.
The lab studies effects on body parts.