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Underview effect: Divers living underwater experience a similar sense of awe to astronauts viewing Earth from space
There is a well-known experience astronauts have when they first observe the Earth from low space. This phenomenon, known as the “overview effect”, is a distinct feeling of awe accompanied by a deeper ...
After two shuttle missions and three spacewalks, plus 20 years as a Navy pilot, NASA veteran Winston Scott retired from active duty. He now spends his days sharing space stories with the public.
Astronauts can experience a temporary increase in height, sometimes up to 3%, while in space due to the microgravity environment. This phenomenon occurs because the spinal disks, which are compressed ...
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