Red wine is good for astronauts as it 'prevents the negative effects of weightlessness

Jul 18, 2011

It is news that has doubtless come too late for the Atlantis crew members aboard the International Space Station. But scientists believe that red wine is good for astronauts. The 'healthy' ingredient in the alcoholic drink - resveratrol - prevents the negative effects of space-flight and sedentary lifestyles on people. Researchers simulated the weightlessness of space-flight on rats.

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