Are you TRULY surprised? It’s NASA for crying out loud.

I think they should take someone who's creatively talented, who could do things like decorating and entertaining the others. It would also be interesting to see how the confinement affected the artist.

I hope that how people “hook up” during long-term confinements will be part of the study, since it is pretty much unavoidable and will affect the mental health of participants and future astronauts. They probably also want to study if/how men and women experience isolation differently. I think more of these…

One question I’ve always had about NASA is why there’s no sense of aesthetics. Every NASA space looks like a teenager’s room (the space station is even much worse than this). Humans crave aesthetically pleasing environments, otherwise we wouldn’t spend so much money making our living spaces nice. I’m sure it has to do…