
Mind over Mars: The psychology of space exploration, with Suzanne Bell, PhD
Speaking of Psychology
Cognitive Research and Preparation for Space Missions
This chapter explores the cognitive effects of living in space, focusing on findings from six-month missions aboard the International Space Station. It highlights the necessary skills for NASA astronauts versus commercial space travelers and underscores the collaborative efforts in preparing for future missions. Additionally, the chapter reflects on the speaker's transition from academia to NASA, emphasizing the importance of innovative research to enhance performance and well-being in extreme environments.
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