Comments on Testing New Spacesuits In 1929 And 2015
'I'm going to pump the air from this room... so that the interior will be like airless and pressure-less space.'- Otto Willi Gail, 1929. (Read
the complete story)
"Take a look at this incredible video detailing space suit testing that took place in the 1960's. Be sure to see what happens when the suit lost pressure unexpectedly (and catastrophically).
(Spacesuit testing in the 1960's)
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(Bill Christensen 2/22/2015 3:18:17 PM)
"Also, you might be interested in these other depictions of space suits in science fiction magazines.
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