Medical Definition of space sickness
: sickness and especially nausea and dizziness that occurs under the conditions of sustained spaceflight
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“Space sickness.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/space%20sickness. Accessed 26 Sep. 2021.
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