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Sleeping in space

Its hard to tell if you are awake someties

By Christopher CooperPublished 3 years ago • 1 min read

Waking up is difficult sometimes; knowing that you are awake is always challenging. When Alan awoke in space, he didn’t know if he was truly awake or not, floating without direction. They said this can happen after stasis. Floating in total darkness, dreaming or wide awake. The trip from earth was supposed to take six years, but the stasis would make it feel like six minutes. In the darkness, Alan couldn’t know if he was awake, alone, alive … dreaming?

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    Written by Christopher Cooper