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Living in Microgravity





















                                                                     Sleeping in Space






                                                                           Space has no up or down, so there’s




                                                                     no sensation of lying down when




      ▲    Astronauts sleep inside                                   astronauts sleep.

           secured sleeping bags.
           While in space, astronauts

           see a sunrise every 90
           minutes. To block out light
           on the ISS, they use eye

           masks.



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