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Sex in Space: The Final Frontier
If we send men and women to Mars, there's a strong possibility they'll want to engage in sex during the two-year mission.
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Well, it had to come up at some point. With all the recent talk about a possible manned mission...
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Sex in Space: The Final Frontier
Well, it had to come up at some point. With all the recent talk about a possible manned mission to Mars, one topic that hasn't had a lot of discussion is this: If we send colonists to the red planet, will sex in space be a problem?
And just how much fun...
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Why Volunteer for a One-Way Mission to Mars?
If NASA put out the word that it was looking for volunteers to suit up for the first manned mission to Mars, the line outside Cape Canaveral might stretch from there to the moon.
But what if they said it was a nine-month trip on a cramped...
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