Astronautas

Cris, an astronaut, shares his experience of living on the International Space Station for five months. In space, gravity is not felt the same way as on Earth, causing astronauts to float. This affects daily tasks, making them more complex, such as eating. At bedtime, astronauts use sleeping bags attached to walls to prevent floating while they sleep.

How long has Cris lived on the International Space Station?

• 3 months

• 5 months

• 1 year

• 7 months

What happens to objects when they are dropped in space?

• They disappear

• They move upwards

• They float

• They fall to the ground

Why is eating food more complicated in space?

• Food is tasteless in space

• Food floats around

• Food is scarce

• Food is too hot

How do astronauts prevent themselves from floating while sleeping?

• They strap into sleeping bags

• They sleep on the floor

• They hold onto a bar

• They use heavy blankets

What is the purpose of fixing sleeping bags to the wall in space?

• To reduce noise

• To keep them warm

• To prevent floating

• To save space