• Question: Can you have the hic-ups in space

    Asked by Amy to Andrea, Charlie 🚀, Col Op, Kirsty, Vinita on 15 Jun 2016.
    • Photo: Andrea Boyd

      Andrea Boyd answered on 15 Jun 2016:

      In theory yes, but I haven’t heard of anyone getting them.

    • Photo: Kirsty Lindsay

      Kirsty Lindsay answered on 15 Jun 2016:

      Hiccup happen when your diaphragm (the big muscle under your lungs) has a twitch, so yes you probably can have hiccups in space

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