Cramped spaces and weightlessness made living in space very different from living on Earth. Consequently, astronauts had to make adjustments in various daily activities, including the way they ate, drank, dressed, and even urinated.
For astronauts to maintain health like they would on Earth—but in a very limited space... Read more
To help astronauts survive the forbidding environment of space, the spacecraft... Read more
During Mercury, the equipment was standard military issue. The Apollo kits differed... Read more
Astronauts were permitted one small bag for personal or small items of significance.... Read more
Space travel required that new methods be devised for keeping foods edible... Read more
