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The invention of the balloon ( in 1783 ) had diverted attention to travel inside the air , and had also shown conclusively that men could not live unaided at great altitudes . The Moon and planets had become much less accessible than ...
The invention of the balloon ( in 1783 ) had diverted attention to travel inside the air , and had also shown conclusively that men could not live unaided at great altitudes . The Moon and planets had become much less accessible than ...
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We cannot live if the pressure of the surrounding air falls below about one - half of its sea - level value , and most men would be practically incapacitated well before this figure was reached . As we ascend from the Earth's surface ...
We cannot live if the pressure of the surrounding air falls below about one - half of its sea - level value , and most men would be practically incapacitated well before this figure was reached . As we ascend from the Earth's surface ...
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at all , so in the one station it would be possible for the staff to live normal lives yet carry out zero - gravity experiments whenever they wished . Other satellites — particularly those used for astronomical research , where ...
at all , so in the one station it would be possible for the staff to live normal lives yet carry out zero - gravity experiments whenever they wished . Other satellites — particularly those used for astronomical research , where ...
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