NASA wearing a virtual reality headset on the ISS

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NASA astronaut and Expedition 59 Flight Engineer Christina Koch wearing a virtual reality headset for the Vection study. The study looks at how microgravity in space can affect an astronaut's visual ability to interpret motion, orientation and distance. Photographed on 19th March 2019.

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