Could the answers to cancer lie in space? Why off-Earth research is heating up The space environment is not kind to human bodies. The final frontier may therefore be the perfect place to study cancer — and someday even treat it. Astrobitica June 13, 2025 (Last updated: June 13, 2025) 1 minute read The space environment is not kind to human bodies. The final frontier may therefore be the perfect place to study cancer — and someday even treat it. About the Author Astrobitica Administrator Visit Website View All Posts Post navigation Previous: Supernovas may have triggered life-threatening changes in ancient Earth’s climate. Scientists say it could happen againNext: Northern lights may be visible in these 18 US states tonight and over the weekend