llamacoffee@lemmy.worldM to SpaceflightEnglish · 9 months agoWhat happens when an astronaut in orbit says he’s not coming back?arstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square7fedilinkarrow-up137arrow-down11
arrow-up136arrow-down1external-linkWhat happens when an astronaut in orbit says he’s not coming back?arstechnica.comllamacoffee@lemmy.worldM to SpaceflightEnglish · 9 months agomessage-square7fedilink
minus-squarethreelonmusketeersMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down2·9 months agoPerhaps not welded, but some sort of interlock to prevent opening under the wrong circumstances seems prudent to me. I’m still not entirety clear how a door which opens directly to the vacuum of space would be a safety mechanism. Do any such scenarios exist?
Perhaps not welded, but some sort of interlock to prevent opening under the wrong circumstances seems prudent to me.
I’m still not entirety clear how a door which opens directly to the vacuum of space would be a safety mechanism. Do any such scenarios exist?