Sentences with phrase «on real astronauts»

It's not feasible to study the effects of cosmic rays on real astronauts, such as those living in the International Space Station, because many variables, including the stress of living on a spaceship, can affect cognition, says Patric Stanton, a cell biologist at New York Medical College in Valhalla.

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New, as of this past June, is «Beyond Spaceship Earth,» a permanent exhibit that gives a real sense of what life is like for astronauts living and working on International Space Stations.
The movie Apollo 18 claims to reveal decades - old footage of astronauts on a secret mission two years after Apollo 17 — the last real expedition to the moon.
The ability to identify microbes in space could aid in the ability to diagnose and treat astronaut ailments in real time, as well as assisting in the identification of DNA - based life on other planets.
It would be shameful for me to claim to have experienced the kind of «overview effect» real astronauts talk about when they've been to space, the way they begin to see our planet as more precious and fragile and realize that we're all on it together.
Is it possible to see (with a telescope) the stuff left behind on the moon by the Apollo astronauts to prove whether the missions were real?
Real - life astronauts have given the film their blessing but one or two artificial - looking scenes betray the fact the film was shot on sets at Shepperton and Pinewood, not in outer space.
They were joined by real - life astronaut Buzz Aldrin - globally renowned for being the second man to land on the moon with Neil Armstrong - and Haitian musician Wyclef Jean with Jean's wife Marie Claudinette and adopted daughter Angelina.
It's one of the only places on Earth where visitors can see astronauts train for missions, touch a real moon rock and take a behind - the - scenes tour of NASA.
NASA astronauts discovered that real Moon craters were almost all created by meteorites while their namesakes on Earth were created by volcanic eruptions.
And once you found out how great diving is, to behave like a fish and to float weightless like an astronaut in space, you can simply go on to the next step and get a real PADI scuba diving certification in only a few days.
We were inspired by sci - fi books and movies, but real life sources were just as important: authentic space imagery, documentary material on space programs and personal accounts from astronauts as well as soldiers in 20th and 21st century conflicts.
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