The Harsh Reality of Long-Duration Space Missions After spending nine grueling months aboard the International Space Station (ISS), NASA astronauts Barry "Butch" Wilmore and Sunita "Suni" Williams have finally returned to Earth. However, their homecoming was anything but easy. Before and after photos of the astronauts reveal the shocking impact of microgravity on the human … [Read more...] about Before and after photos of stranded astronauts back on Earth reveal shocking impact of being stuck in space for nine months
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Point Nemo: The Isolated Oasis Where Astronauts Are Your Closest Neighbors
In the vast expanse of our planet's oceans, there exists a place so remote, so utterly devoid of human presence, that it's often closer to astronauts orbiting Earth than to any living soul on the ground. This is Point Nemo, the oceanic pole of inaccessibility, a spot so far removed from civilization that it's a cosmic curiosity. The Most Remote Place on Earth Situated in … [Read more...] about Point Nemo: The Isolated Oasis Where Astronauts Are Your Closest Neighbors