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Science of Spacesuits CD-ROM
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Modules
The Space Environment and Earth's Atmosphere
The Space Environment and Earth's Atmosphere
Some planets have an atmosphere and others do not
Composition and structure of the atmosphere
History of Atmospheric Development
What is the purpose of the atmosphere?
Activity
Water cycling in a microgravity environment
A Life-Preserving Suit
A Life-Preserving Suit
Functions of the Spacesuit
Understanding Pressure
Understanding Pressure
Pressure in everyday life
Activities
The egg and the bottle – How not to "crack" under pressure
Pascal scales – Understanding pressure measurements
Make your own barometer
Understanding Temperature
Understanding Temperature
Activity
Design a functional thermometer
Living inside a Spacesuit
Parts and Pieces
Pressure in a Spacesuit
Temperature
Activity
Balloons suffer "the bends"
Working with a Spacesuit
Working Inside a Spacesuit
Interesting facts
Activity
Inflated gloves – Exploring the challenges of working with pressurized gloves in an environment where the external pressure is zero
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Updated: 2004/12/09
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