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178 - Underwater Spacesuits

No Dumb Questions

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The Struggles and Innovations of Spacesuits

Exploring the difficulties of wearing heavy spacesuits, from fitting into them and dealing with bodily functions in space, to advancements in technology with newer, lighter suits featuring rear entry hatches and improved functionalities. Mention of training methods like the neutral buoyancy lab and collaboration between NASA and companies for suit development are also touched upon.

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