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Explore the challenges and solutions of human survival in space through this TEDx talk by aerospace engineer Georgii Lisitsin. Delve into the world of cosmonautics, the pinnacle of scientific and technological progress, and discover how it shapes the future of our planet and humanity. Learn about the difficulties encountered in space exploration, including the most critical challenge: surviving in the universe's most dangerous and unforgiving environment. Gain insights into Lisitsin's experience working at the Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center, where he trained international crews for emergencies on the International Space Station. Understand the psychological and pedagogical aspects of cosmonaut training, and how this knowledge is applied to educate both children and adults about space exploration. Discover why the answer to surviving in space may be simpler than most people think, as revealed by an expert in spacecraft life support systems.
