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EPISODE · Sep 21, 2020 · 3 MIN

How would you measure time when in space?

from Question of the Week, from the Naked Scientists · host Dr Chris Smith

This week we've been against the clock to get the answer to this question from David "What measurement of time would you use in travelling through space as a day, week, month or a year would become meaningless, and how would this affect the body clock?" Eva Higginbotham spoke to space sleep expert Cassie Hilditch, and also former NASA astronaut Steve Swanson, to find out the answer... Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists

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