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Fitting in a small spacecraft and having to stay in one confined position waiting to launch would cause a lot of discomfort for people with back problems. However, once people with back pain got to space, the lack of gravity would probably help them a great deal. ---- Answer provided by [[Col. USAF Dr. Richard S. Williams]] [[Image:K2S logosmall.jpg]] Question and Answer extracted from the book [[Kids to Space - by Lonnie Schorer]] <gallery height=180px>Image:9781894959421.jpg|'''Buy This Book''' [http://www.apogeebooks.com/Books/For%20Kids/KidstoSpace.html Click here]</gallery> [[Category:Kids To Space]] [[Category:Kids To Space - HEALTH and MEDICAL]]

Return to 09. Would the g-force of take off affect the ability of certain people to take the trip - people with back problems, for example? (A K2S Question).