The weird and wonderful world of sleeping in space — and what studies of astronauts tell us about the future of sleep ...
"We don't follow the Sun," Indian astronaut Shubhanshu "Shux" Shukla told a captivated audience of students during a live HAM radio interaction organised by ISRO's North East Space Application Centre ...
An odd thing happens to astronauts as they zip around the Earth at roughly 17,500 miles per hour: They don't get enough sleep. This may be partly because astronauts don't have to wake up early to see ...
Being weightless affects everything from the way food tastes to getting a good night's sleep. Here's what it's like to spend months in space. Ask any astronaut who has spent extended periods in the ...
Astronaut Ron Garan sleeps in his sleeping bag on the International Space Station in 2008. (NASA) In March, two NASA astronauts finally returned to Earth after an eight-day mission devolved into a 286 ...