DDA#15 (Daily Dose of Awe) The Overview Effect
kevinrussellApr 18, 2018, 4:53:30 PM
The overview effect is a cognitive shift in awareness reported by some astronauts and cosmonauts during spaceflight, often while viewing the Earth from orbit or from the lunar surface
The first photograph taken of earth, from space, occasioned a profound shift in our understanding of ourselves -- an ontological awakening.