According to the veteran NASA astronaut Michael Lopez-Alegria, certain aspects of space isolation that astronauts experience are quite similar to what we are experiencing currently.

Loneliness is one such factor, indulging in daydreaming when bored another, etc.

The big difference is that while an astronaut is aware of the end date of a space mission, the current situation is shrouded with uncertainty. And, this is the main reason for the fear and anxiety that engulfs us.

Although he enjoys his stay in space, he looks forward to the end to return home. Similarly, he hopes that things will return to normalcy on our planet soon.

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