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Human without a spacesuit in space: critical threats to life
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Being in open space without a spacesuit poses a critical threat to life. Research indicates that a person can lose consciousness within 10-15 seconds due to rapid pressure drop, although popular notions about immediate consequences are not entirely accurate.
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- 10-15 seconds to loss of consciousness
- critical threats to life
- rapid pressure drop
- gas expands quickly
- misconceptions about consequences
space · ZME Science · Divoglad
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