Two Astronauts. One Space Station. No End in Sight.
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Contingencies in Space: Astronauts' Extended Mission
This chapter examines the contingency plans for two astronauts facing an unexpected extension of their mission aboard the International Space Station due to potential delays in their scheduled return. It highlights the psychological challenges they encounter, alternative return options with SpaceX's Dragon capsule, and the implications of relying on private companies for transport to space.
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