Can You Cry In Space

In other words astronauts technically can t cry.

Can you cry in space. Astronaut chris hadfield s amazing photos of earth from. You can cry in space but not in the same way you do on earth. When tears in space build up enough mass they will break free from your eyes and float around.

But on a lighter note you can see cooper crying for murph in interstellar. Astronauts can certainly tear up they re human after all. Iss commander chris hadfield demonstrates what happens to tears if they start falling in space.

What happens when you cry in space. In other words if you re ever up there you can definitely shed a tear. Either at the immense beauty of the earth or at your extreme loneliness.

The ball of water moved around the astronaut s face as he shifted his head. The tear molecules will stick to each other and form a liquid ball. How does being in space affect gravity.

According to hadfield if a person continues to cry in space the ball of water or tears will just get bigger until it is. We do not stop producing tears in space although astronauts sometimes feel dryness in the eyes due to the clinical conditions aboard the iss. Instead of having thick tears.

Astronaut chris hadfield demonstrates what it s like to cry in space. Tears can come out of your eyes but due to no gravity they won t stream down. But there are plenty of things astronauts can t do in space thanks to that weightless environment.