Can humans make it to Mars without losing their minds?
NASA wants to send humans to Mars in the next decade or so. But can our minds handle it? We talk to a NASA psychologist and retired astronaut about the psychological challenges people already face on long-duration space missions — and find out what it will take to get to Mars. This episode was first broadcast in March 2024. Looking for another episode to listen to next? Check out Dark tourism + selfie sticks = moral outrage.
All In The Mind · Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Show Notes
NASA wants to send humans to Mars in the next decade or so. But can our minds handle it?
We talk to a NASA psychologist and retired astronaut about the psychological challenges people already face on long-duration space missions — and find out what it will take to get to Mars.
This episode was first broadcast in March 2024.
Looking for another episode to listen to next? Check out Dark tourism + selfie sticks = moral outrage.