12 Awesome Things To Do In Zero Gravity

By Stevie Shephard /

10. Fighting Disease From Orbit

It's not all fun and games though. Due to the lower gravity, astronauts' bodies begin to reabsorb their bones from the moment they enter space. That's the bad news, the good news is that we can use this to our advantage in research into cures for bone wasting diseases such as osteoporosis.