• Question: Do astronauts have to wear something to protect their eyes going to space?

    Asked by Emma04 to Dervil, Moises, Pramod, Saoirse, Stephen on 17 Nov 2016.
    • Photo: Stephen Davitt

      Stephen Davitt answered on 17 Nov 2016:

      Very good question, yes if you look at the astronauts helmets you’ll notice the visor always looks like a mirror, this is like have REALLY good sunglasses on, most of the light is blocked so the astronauts eyes are safe

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