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What will happen if a baby is born in space?
short by Anmol Sharma / on Tuesday, 29 July, 2025
According to research by scientist Arun V Holden, childbirth in zero gravity would be extremely complex due to floating fluids and medical challenges. A baby born on a space station could face severe health risks. Microgravity may weaken muscles and bones, hindering motor skills. Meanwhile, cosmic radiation can damage DNA, which will affect brain development and increase long-term cancer risks.
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