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New drug shows potential to aid astronauts during future missions to moon and Mars

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A new drug has shown promising results in mice on the International Space Station .

The drug, BP-NELL-PEG , is a drug that targets the formation of new bone.

Researchers modified the drug so it could be injected under the skin to promote bone formation.

The study also enhanced the drug's potential by extending its half -life.