Tag: astronauts

  • Long-Term Weightlessness May Impair Emotional Recognition

    Long-Term Weightlessness May Impair Emotional Recognition

    Astronauts who go on long voyages in space in the future may suffer impairment in their emotional recognition. A study showed that prolonged weightlessness slowed down a person’s ability to recognize facial expressions. The findings were published in the journal Frontiers in Physiology. Reading Emotional Expressions “Astronauts on long space missions, very much like our…