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Will NASA publish official guidelines or a protocol addressing the monitoring of astronauts' gut microbiome for long-duration missions by March 2027?
A University of Copenhagen study published in September 2026 revealed that the gut bacteria of astronauts change drastically in just… 71 opinions, 87% No
- Yes — 13%
- No — 87%
Deadline: March 28, 2027 at 12:00 AM UTC · 71 opinions
Resolution rules
A University of Copenhagen study published in September 2026 revealed that the gut bacteria of astronauts change drastically in just a few weeks in space, causing constipation and other health risks, with potential impacts on future missions to Mars.
Source: www.sciencedaily.com
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How is this event resolved?
Resolução por documento oficial (relatório, guideline ou comunicado) publicado no portal da NASA (nasa.gov) que mencione explicitamente monitoramento do microbioma intestinal como parte de protocolo de saúde para missões de longa duração (ex.: Lua ou Marte). Ausência de publicação até 2027-03-28 resolve como 'Não'.
How are points scored?
Points depend on the share of votes your side had when you gave your opinion. Being right earns 100 minus that share. Being wrong costs that share.
Right now No has 87% of the votes: an opinion on it that turns out right earns about 13 points, a wrong one costs about 87.