The movie titled Star Wars: The Last Jedi is an awesome vicarious experience in itself. The movie was watched by astronauts aboard the ISS. Among the other things at hand were bungee cord chairs and...
Astronauts Watch Star Wars: The Last Jedi on ISS
The movie titled Star Wars: The Last Jedi is an awesome vicarious experience in itself. The movie was watched by astronauts aboard the ISS. Among the other things at hand were bungee cord chairs and...
Ever since we started seriously thinking about sending humans into space, the question that has immediately followed is, "What will zero-g do to our bodies?" After all, our frames and body functions have evolved to exist within Earth's gravity, not i...
It's an exciting time for spaceflight, for sure. Both NASA and SpaceX have plans in place to send rockets and humans into our solar system. Elon Musk's company wants to use the moon as a pit stop on its way to Mars, and NASA wanted to include a human...
To train ISS astronauts, NASA uses physical mockups, zero-G "vomit comet" airplane rides, neutral buoyancy (underwater) and other pricey and complex schemes. However, virtual reality has become a new option, allowing astronauts to do realistic traini...
