Astronaut marriages strained by extreme space program pressure
The article details six divorces among astronauts or ex-astronauts, noting Edwin Aldrin Jr. sought therapy. It describes how intense training, limited flight opportunities, and public scrutiny heighten strain on marriages, with wives often bearing much of the burden while husbands chase missions.
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