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Wish you could escape the planet? Too bad life in space would suck (2024)
Earth can be tiresome, but you probably wouldnât enjoy living on the International Space Station either
NASA was monitoring changes in Captain Kelly's body while comparing to his twin brother, Mark, now an Arizona senator, who remained on the ground during the experiment in order to determine the effects microgravity has on humans over extended periods of time. “We've observed it enough that our optometrists can estimate before they fly by what degree their prescription will change,” Gilmore said, adding crew members are often equipped with “space anticipation glasses” from the outset of missions in order to help them see after weeks or months in orbit. Salon also interviewed Dr. Suzanne Bell, who leads NASA’s behavioral health and performance lab, which supports ISS crew members during biweekly psychological evaluations and researches ways to enhance coordination at all stages of space missions.
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