Canadian astronaut Joshua Kutryk is currently experiencing life in microgravity aboard the International Space Station. Describing the experience as a return to childhood, Kutryk reports that he is adjusting to the fundamental challenges of living in space, including the process of relearning how to eat, move, and sleep in a weightless environment.
Reflecting on his time in orbit, Kutryk characterized the view of Earth from space as a moment of perfection. His mission highlights the physiological and psychological adaptations required for human spaceflight as he continues his work in the orbital laboratory.
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