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A young Tom Hanks could’ve played him in a movie.
Since 2014, he has worked for Roscosmos, Russia's space agency, where he is a Deputy Director General leading manned spaceflight efforts.
Well, his mission is already paid for. Not a whole lot of choice but to complete it.
His stay in space was far extended from what it was supposed to be when he launched. He was originally supposed to be in space for only five months.
oh that's a nightmare oh my god. I'd have spent every day thinking they're going to leave me there.
You can kind of see there that it’s super hard to maintain muscle mass while in freefall or low-g. Without gravity there’s not very much for your muscles to do, and also most of the best body weight exercises aren’t available either.
How he get back to Earth?
Space travel
this post was submitted on 09 Apr 2026
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