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Astronaut Jessica Watkins participates in the GRIP experiment

Astronaut Jessica Watkins participates in the GRIP experiment
Astronaut Jessica Watkins participates in the GRIP experiment to gain insights into a crew member’s cognition and perception during spaceflight.

iss067e360645 (July 6, 2022) — NASA astronaut and Expedition 67 Flight Engineer Jessica Watkins is seated inside the Columbus laboratory module participating in the GRIP experiment. The investigation explores how astronauts grip and maneuver a specialized device in response to pre-programmed stimuli so scientists can gain insights into a crew member’s cognition and perception during spaceflight.