Astronauts are subjected to extreme conditions that rigorously test their mental and emotional fortitude. The isolation and confinement of a spacecraft, the absence of natural sensory inputs and the challenges of returning to Earth impose immense psychological demands. However, these experiences also offer valuable insights that extend far beyond space travel and can enrich our understanding of human resilience, stress management and overall well-being.
Therefore, we have currently organized our articles into five sections, each highlighting a critical aspect of space psychology.