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Why Astronaut Christina Koch Says Space Sleep Is Better Than Your $3,000 Mattress! ๐Ÿš€ ๐ŸŒ™

Why Astronaut Christina Koch Says Space Sleep Is Better Than Your $3,000 Mattress! ๐Ÿš€๐ŸŒ™ Imagine a world where the "cool side of the pillow" doesn't exist because your entire existence is perfectly regulated, weightless, and blissfully silent. The Artemis II mission just concluded with a splashdown in the Pacific Ocean, and while the scientific community is buzzing about lunar orbits and telemetry data, the rest of us are focused on the truly important stuff. I am talking about the fact that Christina Koch, the absolute icon who just became the first woman to voyage to the Moon, spent her time in deep space handing out face wipes to men who apparently forgot that hygiene exists outside of Earth’s atmosphere. On April 10, the crew returned to San Diego after a 10 day journey that took them further from Earth than any human has been in over five decades. But the real story isn't just about the distance traveled, it is about the human experience of living in a tin can wh...