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What is the crew up to on the station? Have they been assigned work to do since they are up there already and are rated astronauts, or are they just hanging ar
by gumby 2y ago
What is the crew up to on the station? Have they been assigned work to do since they are up there already and are rated astronauts, or are they just hanging around idle as supernumeraries?
I would hate to be in the latter camp and I imagine the kinds of people who take that kind of job would be like that too.
- Bayko 2y agoBud imagine chilling in a space station and watching Netflix. I dunno about you, but me? I would enjoy that life
- gumby 2y agoI can't just sit around while others are working. I don't think it would be any different in zero G.
- BHSPitMonkey 2y agoThey are both seasoned NASA astronauts who have done 6-month stints aboard the ISS before (Butch once, Suni twice). They know how to be useful and NASA has indicated that they've been working up there.
- gumby 2y agoThat's pretty great to know, thanks.