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In light-years there's no hurry : cosmic perspectives on everyday life

by Marjolijn van Heemstra, Jonathan Reeder

This account details a year-long quest to experience the "overview effect"—the cognitive shift felt by astronauts viewing Earth from space—from the ground, exploring how a cosmic perspective can offer connection and relief from the anxieties of modern life.

Accession 27486 ISBN 9781324035695 Publisher W. W. Norton & Co.
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