An astronaut’s average mission to space can last anywhere between six months to over a year in length, but have you ever wondered what exactly they are doing up there?
Now earthlings are getting a fascinating insight into the daily life of French astronaut Tom Pesquet, who is on a six-month-mission to the International Space Station [ISS].
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Pesquet reveals what you can really expect to get up to while you’re floating around in space.
6. You will have to do some experiments that you won’t enjoy.
MARES reminds me of a dentist's chair but worse – the machine sends electrical shocks to monitor my muscle's reaction – all for #science! pic.twitter.com/w7z95vfnKg