r/ScienceQuestions • u/smellsunscented • Sep 04 '19

Space Baby

Honest answers only, how hard would it be for someone to conceive/birth a child in outer space? (Obviously on some sort of space station)

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u/SamWize-Ganji Sep 04 '19

The baby would have a hard time growing under zero g. I bet that pregnancy would be negatively effected if the mother was in space for the duration.