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What Happens If Someone Dies In Space, Here's NASA Protocol

If somebody died during a mission in space, here is what NASA would do. According to sources, there are ways to deal with death during an ongoing mission. If someone died on a low-Earth-orbit mission–such as aboard the International Space Station, the crew could return the body to Earth in a capsule. But if death happens in Mars or Moon, the body would be preserved, till the completion.

Wed, 02 Aug 2023 - 05:00 PM / by Varsha Joshi

Tags: mission, Space, Death, NASA Protocol, Crew Member

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