Astronaut Akihiko Hoshide is pictured wearing a virtual reality headset and clicking a trackball for Time Perception (IMAGE)

NASA/Johnson Space Center

Astronaut Akihiko Hoshide is pictured wearing a virtual reality headset and clicking a trackball for Time Perception

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Astronaut Akihiko Hoshide of the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency is pictured wearing a virtual reality headset and clicking a trackball for Time Perception, a study exploring how astronauts perceive space and time and possible effects on navigation and fine motor coordination in microgravity.

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