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Living and working under the sea fills aquanauts with wonder and awe—the phenomenon is called the 'underview effect'
- January 29, 2026 at 3:07 PM
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The feeling of awe and planetary connection experienced by astronauts observing Earth from low space orbit is known as the "overview effect," a term coined by Frank White, the author of numerous books on space exploration and science.
Originally published at Phys.org