Q&A WITH AN ISS ASTRONAUT
Oct 22, 2020
3 minutes
Nisha Beerjeraz-Hoyle interviews Samantha Cristoforetti
What side effects do you experience living on the ISS?
In space your body experiences a lot of changes, although you’re not aware of them all. About half of astronauts suffer from something called space adaptation syndrome, which is similar to being seasick and is caused by the disconnect between what you perceive and what your vestibular system is telling your brain. Luckily, I didn’t feel sick but
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