Microgravity causes subtle changes in the structure and functions of the brain, nerves, muscles, bones and more. Studying these changes in space may help us improve health care on Earth while protecting the lives of astronauts.
Back on Earth Expedition 10 Commander Leroy Chiao comments on the successful landing of Expedition 8. + View this Video + View Text Page
'Very Excited' Kent Rominger, Chief of NASA's Astronaut Office, remarks on the good spirits of the Expedition 8 crew. + View this Video + View Text Page
Expedition 8 Post Landing After more than six months in space, the International Space Station Expedition 8 crew returned to Earth. + View this Video + View Text Page