By the time a child is 4-8 years old, his sugar consumption skyrockets to an average of 21 teaspoons a day. The same study found 14-18 year old children intake the most sugar on a daily basis, averaging about 34.3 teaspoons.
In space, the body begins to adapt to the microgravity environment. NSBRIâs science and technology program is addressing ways to reduce or eliminate many of the changes to the body that impact an astronautâs ability to perform well in space and that might impact their health after returning to Earth.
Plasma and Space Physics. Background. The presence of radiation in space causes effects in. electronic devices. The effects range from degradation of performance. to functional failures. As a result, satellites may experience shortened. lifetimes, major failures or even complete. âdestructionâ.