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  2. Psychological and sociological effects of spaceflight

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    Psychological and sociological effects of space flight are important to understanding how to successfully achieve the goals of long-duration expeditionary missions. Although robotic spacecraft have landed on Mars , plans have also been discussed for a human expedition , perhaps in the 2030s, [ 1 ] for a return mission.

  3. MARS-500 - Wikipedia

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    MARS-500 was intended to study the psychological, physiological, and technological challenges inherent to long-duration space flight. Among other hurdles to overcome, the experiment examined the physiological effects of long-term weightlessness, the effectiveness of resource management, and the effects of isolation in a hermetically sealed environment.

  4. Mars analog habitat - Wikipedia

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    The Hawaii Space Exploration Analog and Simulation program is a series of missions organized by Cornell University and the University of Hawai'i at Mānoa. [13] The habitat is located 2,400 meters (8,000ft) above sea level on Mauna Loa on the Big Island of Hawaii .

  5. 400 Days (film) - Wikipedia

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    400 Days is a 2015 American science fiction film written and directed by Matt Osterman and starring Brandon Routh, Caity Lotz, Ben Feldman, and Dane Cook (also serving as executive producer) as astronauts sent on a 400-day-long simulated mission to a distant planet, to test the psychological effects of deep space travel.

  6. Astronaut organization in spaceflight missions - Wikipedia

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    Selection, training, cohesion and psychosocial adaptation influence performance and, as such, are relevant factors to consider while preparing for costly, long-duration [clarification needed] spaceflight missions in which the performance objectives will be demanding, endurance will be tested and success will be critical.

  7. Space psychology - Wikipedia

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    Space psychology refers to applying psychology to advise human spaceflight.This includes applying industrial and organizational psychology to team selection, individual and team mental preparation, team training, and ongoing psychological support, [1] and applying human factors and ergonomics to the construction of spacecraft to ensure sufficient habitability.

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  9. Overview effect - Wikipedia

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    The overview effect is a cognitive shift [Note 1] reported by some astronauts while viewing the Earth from space. [2] Researchers have characterized the effect as "a state of awe with self-transcendent qualities, precipitated by a particularly striking visual stimulus". [3]