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Nutritional biochemistry of space flight space science exploration and policies series scott m smith scott m smith sara r zwart vickie kloeris martina heer on amazoncom free shipping on qualifying offers nutritional biochemistry of space flight space science exploration and policies series. Space science exploration and policies series nutritional biochemistry of space flight the exclusive license for this pdf is limited to personal printing only no part of this digital document may be reproduced stored in a retrieval system or transmitted commercially in any form or by any means. Journeys and future space exploration is that astronauts are not likely to ind food along the way thus understanding the nutritional requirements of space travelers and the role of nutrition in human adaptation to microgravity are as critical to crew safety and mission success as any of the mechanical systems of the spacecraft itself. Skeletal losses unlike muscle losses do appear to be related to length of flight43 45 approximately 04 to 16 depending on the bone measured of bone mineral is lost per month during space flight the role of nutrition in musculoskeletal losses during space flight has not been clearly defined but data from skylab missions demonstrated