Ana: When we go into a space suit, we're generally going into lower pressures compared to the space gravty we're having. And thereare many reasons why we want to go to lower pressures, and o them is mobility. But then if we think about scobetive, the problem is not when you go down, but it's actually when you go up. Course you go for higher pressure to lower pressures - this is why i'm not a diver. N parsly, but an this is why you need to oall this waiting times. You cannot just go up to the surface. Ie, obviously, i've never been to space, but i have cons
What’s the future of space suits? On this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic co-host Matt Kirshen explore innovation in space suit technology with aerospace engineer Ana Diaz Artiles.
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