Thursday, August 02, 2007

(Blue Danube Waltz)

"...One NASA test subject who survived a 1965 accident in which he was exposed to near-vacuum conditions felt the saliva on his tongue begin to boil before he lost consciousness after 14 seconds..."





From Slate article "Can You Survive in Space Without a Spacesuit?" (italics mine)



1 comment:

Anonymous said...

No hot-linking images please.