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Water boiling on your tongue......

PostPosted: Wed Oct 30, 2013 2:14 am
by expat
This is an interesting little story and video. I would think that he is the only person to survive being in a vacuum testing a space suit......that got a leak :shock: Just before he lost conscience, his last recollection was his saliva boiling on his tongue.......

http://www.lsdimension.com/2010/06/04/v ... al-vacuum/

Matt

Re: Water boiling on your tongue......

PostPosted: Wed Oct 30, 2013 4:18 am
by Fozzer
As I always say...It's bleedin' dangerous "out there"... :shock: ...!

So, all you budding Astronauts and enthusiastic space travellers, don't you ever forget it!.... ;) ....!

Paul...at 1015 millibars air pressure in my living room.... :dance: ...!

P.S...If you have problems with the sound, click on the "U-Tube" icon.... :D ...!

Re: Water boiling on your tongue......

PostPosted: Thu Oct 31, 2013 4:04 am
by Fozzer
Here you go, all you enthusiastic, prospective, space travellers....(Having watched Star Trek)... ;) ...

A newly-found, Earth-size Planet to visit...>>> http://web.orange.co.uk/article/news/ke ... bit_hotter

Don't forget to pack your Sunglasses, Bermuda Shorts, and straw hat....

...'cos it might be a bit warm!.... 8-) ...!

......oh...and check your pressure suit!... :o ...!

Paul....Earth: Local; 11*C, 1015 Millibars, Humidity 75%, slightly damp, may rain later.... :mrgreen: ..!

Re: Water boiling on your tongue......

PostPosted: Thu Oct 31, 2013 11:30 am
by PhantomTweak
I would hate to get a leak in a spacesuit....even more than breaking wind therein, altho..... :mrgreen:

Pat, sitting happy and warm in the Living room with my kitties and bird... :D