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@ladyknighttime: What's your favorite activity to do in space that you might not have expected?
@flood123789: What does it feel like to drink a lot of water in zero gravity
@yesrazorbladecupcakes: Do you guys ever just goof off?
@manishkumarmishra: How does all this work benefit us back here on Earth?
@barnabasthebarmy: How do you deal with being cooped up with other people for so long?
@mothdog: What is something everyone needs to know about the International Space Station and science in space?
@ringochan94: What advice would you give the new generation of teens who want to get into your field of work?
Crazyspacesuit: Were you aware of the Overview Effect before experiencing it?
@dasandwichguy: What precautions do you take to curb the effects of weightlessness?
@ottergirl-fitness: What produce have you grown on the International Space Station?
solivanas: I’ve been designing a space habitat for school that rotates to provide gravity for astronauts within it. Any tips?
@paleskeletonuniversitypizza: How does it feel to experience weightlessness for the first time?
@tinyscoop: What's the strangest experiment you've ever had to carry out up there?
@saraxmix: What is it that makes you go back up there once you're home?
@danizzzxix: Does being in space take a toll on your body?
@aura3700: What's the most beautiful thing you've ever seen while in space?
We asked real life astronauts YOUR questions! Was your submission sent to space?
Astronauts Drew Feustel & Ricky Arnold recently recorded answers to your questions in a Video Answer Time session. We collected your questions and sent them to space to be answered by the astronauts on Friday, May 18. We recorded their answers and will post them tomorrow, May 30, here on our Tumblr.
Was your question selected to be sent to the International Space Station? Check our Tumblr tomorrow, starting at noon EDT to find out!
About the astronauts:
Andrew J. Feustel was selected by NASA in 2000. He has been assigned to Expedition 55/56, which launched in March 2018. The Lake Orion, Michigan native has a Ph.D. in the Geological Sciences, specializing in Seismology, and is a veteran of two spaceflights. Follow Feustel on Twitter and Instagram.
Richard R. Arnold II was selected as an astronaut by NASA in May 2004. The Maryland native worked in the marine sciences and as a teacher in his home state, as well as in countries such as Morocco, Saudi Arabia, and Indonesia. Follow Arnold on Twitter and Instagram.
Don’t forget check our Tumblr tomorrow at noon EDT to see if your question was answered by real-life astronauts in space.
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