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He gives very, very good feedback. Get in on this.
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He gives very, very good feedback. Get in on this.
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Want to watch a spacewalk with me?
Let's start with some vocabulary.
APFR - articulated portable foot restraint.
ORU bag - Orbital Replacement Unit
crewlock bag - A bag used to haul equipment around on a spacewalk
APFR - articulated portable foot restraint.
ORU bag - Orbital Replacement Unit
crewlock bag - A bag used to haul equipment around on a spacewalk
A gap spanner is basically a cloth handrail that spans the gap between two handrails.
When they say "good pull-test." They mean that literally.
When they say "good pull-test." They mean that literally.
Let's talk about peeing in space.
Several people, in response to my NY Times essay, have said that women couldn't go into space because we lacked the technology for them to pee in space.
Several people, in response to my NY Times essay, have said that women couldn't go into space because we lacked the technology for them to pee in space.
When the Mercury program was proposed, doctors were worried that people would not be able to urinate or even swallow without the aid of gravity.
And yet, they still made plans to send a man into space.
And yet, they still made plans to send a man into space.
When Alan Shepherd became the first American man to go into space, it was scheduled to be a fifteen-minute mission.
Up.
Hello space!
Back down.
They made no plans for peeing.
Up.
Hello space!
Back down.
They made no plans for peeing.
