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Updated NASA Policy Will Allow Astronauts To Bring Their Smartphones With Them Into Space, Allowing For Rapid Communication With Family And Sharing Incredible Pictures And Video

Shutterstock Most people would freak out if they had to go even a few hours without their smart phone, but for astronauts, it has always been expected. Of course, early astronauts did not have to worry about this because cell phones wouldn’t be invented for decades. Even the communication back to Earth was very limited, as is explained by NASA: “Before the Space Network, NASA astronauts and spacecraft could only communicate with the support team…
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twistedsifter.com broke the news in on Sunday, March 22, 2026.
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