NASA Uses Vertical Treadmill to Improve Astronaut Health in Space January 31, 2008 SkyControl.com Jan. 29, 2008 Versions of this article about NASA using a new treadmill that allows people to run while suspended horizontally to help astronauts prepare for long-duration missions continue to be picked up. The treadmill studies are being conducted at UTMB. « Back | The Newsroom »