Could You Get Pregnant in Space?

The video explores the potential for long-term human habitation in space, focusing on the challenges of reproduction and pregnancy in microgravity environments. It discusses various experiments conducted to understand the effects of space conditions on menstruation, sperm viability, fertilization, and embryo development. The lack of gravity poses significant hurdles, affecting cell differentiation and embryo implantation. Additionally, the video highlights the importance of gravity in fetal development and the risks posed by solar radiation outside Earth's magnetic field. Overall, while space pregnancy remains a distant possibility, numerous scientific challenges must be addressed.

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