The psychology of space exploration -- and why it matters on Earth

Astronauts ride a pillar fire off the planet, so naturally, they encounter some fear along the way. But astronauts confront a host of other stressors in space, too: isolation, sensory deprivation, sleep disruption, pressure, boredom, and close-quarters tension. The post The psychology of space exploration -- and why it matters on Earth appeared first on SpaceNews.