In an article published in New Scientist just the other day, the question about sex in space was raised. Since a round-trip mission to Mars would last at least 30 months, I guess it would be hard to ignore the question.

Carol Rinkleib Ellison, a psychologist specialising in sexuality and intimacy, says NASA should study the likely effects of taking couples up on long missions, as well as issues of sexual orientation and fertility.

Out-of-this-world sex could jeopardise missions [New Scientist]

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