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Watch: How Christina Koch slept like a bat in space

May 20, 2026
#ArtemisII mission specialist Christina Koch slept upside down in Orion to save space. It was not just comfortable but also safer than sleeping upright because the top docking hatch area of the capsule lacked active ventilation.

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