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![]() The story takes place on Venus; in order to have free movement on the planet, it is necessary to carry your own air with you.
The fact that the tagalong is actually connected to you with an umbilical cord makes it a bit creepy; here's another quote with a description of how it looked in action.
This machine makes me think of the many people I see who need supplimental oxygen; many of these people use a small wheeled tank that uses a plastic tube to convey the oxygen.
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