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UCF launches space medicine program to train astronaut healthcare providers

Original: UCF focuses on space medicine to train future astronaut healthcare providers

The University of Central Florida is developing a space medicine focus to train future healthcare providers for astronauts. The initiative aims to prepare doctors for the medical challenges of long-duration spaceflight as commercial and government space missions expand. Local coverage from WESH highlighted the university's push to position itself at the intersection of healthcare education and the growing space industry in Florida.

Why now: Growing interest in spaceflight and long-duration missions is driving attention to astronaut healthcare training.

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