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Old February 16th 09, 04:17 PM posted to rec.aviation.soaring
Andreas Maurer
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On Sun, 15 Feb 2009 17:21:59 -0800 (PST), bildan
wrote:


The literature from 4 years ago says Dr. Newman has personally tested
her suit at 95% of space vacuum.


Well... a pressure suit is not something you want to test in an
enviroment where its failure means inevitable death...


Bye
Andreas