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  2. Astronaut training - Wikipedia

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    Virtual reality has been explored as a technology to artificially expose astronauts to space conditions and procedures prior to going into space. Using virtual reality, astronauts can be trained and evaluated on performing an EVA (extravehicular activity) with all the necessary equipment and environmental features simulated.

  3. Overview effect - Wikipedia

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    The touring Spacebuzz module uses virtual reality technology to simulate spaceflight for children. [31] A 2019 study found that a virtual experience invoked "minor transformative experiences in some participants", including appreciation of beauty and vastness, realization of interconnectedness, and a potential intent to change one's behavior. [2]

  4. NASA to test new augmented reality glasses for astronauts - AOL

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    NASA is working on a set of augmented reality glasses for astronauts aboard the International Space Station. The agency is partnering with Osterhout Design Group, which has been building high-tech ...

  5. Spaceflight - Wikipedia

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    Spaceflight (or space flight) is an application of astronautics to fly objects, usually spacecraft, into or through outer space, either with or without humans on board.Most spaceflight is uncrewed and conducted mainly with spacecraft such as satellites in orbit around Earth, but also includes space probes for flights beyond Earth orbit.

  6. Astronauts get first look at the spacecraft that will fly ...

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    The four astronauts assigned to fly around the moon in another year got their first look at their spacecraft, as NASA warned Tuesday there could be more delays. "Nothing else looks like that ...

  7. Biden hosts four NASA astronauts, the first crew aiming to ...

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    The four astronauts assigned to fly around the moon for the first time in 50 years met with President Joe Biden on Thursday at the White House, where he showed off an moon rock on display in the ...

  8. Virtual reality - Wikipedia

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    Virtual reality (VR) is a simulated experience that employs 3D near-eye displays and pose tracking to give the user an immersive feel of a virtual world. Applications of virtual reality include entertainment (particularly video games), education (such as medical, safety or military training) and business (such as virtual meetings).

  9. SpaceX Crew-1 - Wikipedia

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    The astronauts entered a stable orbit after about nine minutes. For this mission, the crew had chosen a plush toy of "The Child" (also known as "Baby Yoda") from The Mandalorian as a Zero-G indicator. [33] The crew were awakened on the second day of the flight with Phil Collins's "In the Air Tonight". [34]