Scientists map how spacecraft design could affect astronauts’ mental health

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Scientists have mapped how spacecraft design factors such as lighting, privacy, and shared spaces might impact astronauts' mental health during long missions to the Moon and Mars. Understanding these effects is critical for planning future deep space exploration missions.

Could the design of a spacecraft affect astronauts’ mental health? Scientists have mapped how everything from lighting and privacy to shared spaces could shape wellbeing on long missions to the Moon and Mars.