Virtual Reality Could Provide Healthy Escape for Homesick Astronauts

VICE - Continued coverage of comments by Jay Buckey, professor of medicine and adjunct professor of engineering, who is leading a team deep into the Arctic to test whether exposure to nature through virtual reality can help improve mood and stress levels. "Being in an environment like that where you're in a small, confined space with a very small group of people means that challenges are just going to inevitably arise," says Buckey.